ਲੱਸੀ
Punjabi
Etymology
From Sanskrit लसिका (lasikā, “spittle, saliva”).
Noun
ਲੱਸੀ • (lassī) f (Shahmukhi spelling لَسِّی)[1]
- buttermilk
- Synonym: ਛਾਹ (chāh)
- lassi
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | ਲੱਸੀ (lassī) | ਲੱਸੀਆਂ (lassīā̃) |
| oblique | ਲੱਸੀ (lassī) | ਲੱਸੀਆਂ (lassīā̃) |
| vocative | ਲੱਸੀਏ (lassīē) | ਲੱਸੀਓ (lassīo) |
| ablative | — | — |
| locative | — | — |
| instrumental | — | — |
References
Further reading
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*lassī”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 638: “L. P. lassī f. 'buttermilk'”