ਸਮੱਸਿਆ

Punjabi

Etymology

From Sanskrit समस्या (samasyā).

Noun

ਸਮੱਸਿਆ • (samassiāf

  1. problem, puzzle, conundrum
  2. A line set as a topic or prosodic model for writing a complete poem.

Synonyms

  • (problem): ਉਲਝਣ (ulajhaṇ), ਅੜਾਉਣੀ (aṛāuṇī)

Derived terms

  • ਸਮੱਸਿਆਜਨਕ (samassiājanak, problematic, adjective)
  • ਸਮੱਸਿਆਪੂਰਨ (samassiāpūran, puzzling, adjective)
  • ਸਮੱਸਿਆਮਈ (samassiāmaī, enigmatic, adjective)

Further reading

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