Punjabi
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit साहस (sāhasa).
Noun
ਸਾਹਸ • (sāhas) m (Shahmukhi spelling ساہس)
- courage, boldness, daring
- Synonyms: ਹੌਸਲਾ (hauslā), ਦਲੇਰੀ (dalerī), ਹਿੰਮਤ (himmat)
Derived terms
- ਸਾਹਸੀ (sāhsī, “courageous”, adjective)
Further reading
- “ਸਾਹਸ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025