ਅਫਸੋਸ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian افسوس (afsōs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [əpʰᵊsoːsᵊ]

Noun

ਅਫਸੋਸ • (aphasosm (Shahmukhi spelling افسوس)

  1. sorrow, lamentation, concern, vexation, grief, regret

Declension

Declension of ਅਫਸੋਸ
singular plural
direct ਅਫਸੋਸ (aphasos) ਅਫਸੋਸ (aphasos)
oblique ਅਫਸੋਸ (aphasos) ਅਫਸੋਸਾਂ (aphasosā̃)
vocative ਅਫਸੋਸਾ (aphasosā) ਅਫਸੋਸੋ (aphasoso)
ablative ਅਫਸੋਸੋਂ (aphasosõ)
locative ਅਫਸੋਸੇ (aphasose) ਅਫਸੋਸੀਂ (aphasosī̃)
instrumental ਅਫਸੋਸੇ (aphasose) ਅਫਸੋਸੀਂ (aphasosī̃)

Interjection

ਅਫਸੋਸ • (aphasos)

  1. ah!
  2. alas!
  3. ah me!
  4. what a pity!

References

  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਅਫਸੋਸ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.