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Punjabi
Etymology
From English officer.
Noun
ਅਫ਼ਸਰ • (afasar) m (Shahmukhi spelling افسر)
- officer; bureaucrat
Declension
| Declension of ਅਫ਼ਸਰ
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| dir. sg.
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ਅਫ਼ਸਰ (afasar)
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| dir. pl.
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ਅਫ਼ਸਰ (afasar)
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singular
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plural
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| direct
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ਅਫ਼ਸਰ (afasar)
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ਅਫ਼ਸਰ (afasar)
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| oblique
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ਅਫ਼ਸਰ (afasar)
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ਅਫ਼ਸਰਾਂ (afasrā̃)
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| vocative
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ਅਫ਼ਸਰਾ (afasrā)
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ਅਫ਼ਸਰੋ (afasro)
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| ablative
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ਅਫ਼ਸਰੋਂ (afasrõ)
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—
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| locative
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ਅਫ਼ਸਰੇ (afasre)
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ਅਫ਼ਸਰੀਂ (afasrī̃)
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| instrumental
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ਅਫ਼ਸਰੇ (afasre)
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ਅਫ਼ਸਰੀਂ (afasrī̃)
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Derived terms
- ਅਫ਼ਸਰਸ਼ਾਹੀ f (afasraśāhī, “bureaucracy”)
- ਅਫ਼ਸਰਾਨਾ (afsarānā, “officer-like”, adjective)
- ਅਫ਼ਸਰੀ m (afasrī, “officership”)
- ਮਾਲ ਅਫ਼ਸਰ m (māl afasar, “revenue collector”)
Further reading
- “ਅਫ਼ਸਰ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025