ਖ਼ਾਸ

Punjabi

Alternative forms

  • ਖਾਸ (khās)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian خاص (xāss), from Arabic خَاصّ (ḵāṣṣ). Compare Hindi ख़ास (xās).

Pronunciation

Adjective

ਖ਼ਾਸ • (xās)

  1. special, particular, specific, unique
  2. select

Derived terms

  • ਖ਼ਾਸ ਕਰਕੇ (xās karke, “especially”, adverb)
  • ਖ਼ਾਸ ਖ਼ਾਸ (xās xās, “select”, adjective)
  • ਖ਼ਾਸਾ (xāsā, “special”, adjective)
  • ਖ਼ਾਸੀਅਤ f (xāsīata, “quality”)

Further reading

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