ਸਹੀ

Punjabi

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Classical Persian صحیح (sahih), from Arabic صَحِيح (ṣaḥīḥ). Compare Hindi सही (sahī, “correct”) and Bengali সই (śoi, “signature”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sə˩˥iː/, /sə.ɦiː˩˥/

Adjective

ਸਹੀ • (sahī) (indeclinable, Shahmukhi spelling صحیح)

  1. right, correct, accurate

Noun

ਸਹੀ • (sahī) f (Shahmukhi spelling صحیح)

  1. (rare) signature, sign
    Synonym: ਦਸਤਖ਼ਤ (dastaxat)

Etymology 2

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀲𑀲 (sasa), from Sanskrit शश (śaśa).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

ਸਹੀ • (sahī) f (masculine ਸਹਾ, Shahmukhi spelling سہی)

  1. hare, rabbit (doe)
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