ਅੰਸ਼

Punjabi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अंश (aṃśa).

Noun

ਅੰਸ਼ • (ãśam (Shahmukhi spelling انش)

  1. part, portion, fraction, constituent
  2. (mathematics) numerator
  3. degree, point

Derived terms

  • ਵਾਕ ਅੰਸ਼ m (vāk ãśa, phrase)
  • ਅੰਸ਼ਿਕ (ãśik, partial, adjective)

Further reading

  • ਅੰਸ਼”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025