ਸੁਸਤੀ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian سستی (sustî).

Noun

ਸੁਸਤੀ • (sustīf (Shahmukhi spelling سستی)

  1. laziness, languor, sluggishness, lethargy
    Synonym: ਆਲਸ (ālas)
  2. negligence, remissness
  3. stolidity, passivity
  • ਸੁਸਤ (susat, lazy, adjective)

Further reading

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