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Punjabi
Etymology
From Sanskrit स्तुति (stuti).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʊs.t̪ət̪/
- Rhymes: -ət̪
- Hyphenation: ਉਸ‧ਤਤ
Noun
ਉਸਤਤ • (ustat) f (Shahmukhi spelling استت)
- praise, admiration
- Guru Granth Sahib, Guru Arjan, translation by Dr. Sant Singh Khalsa, ang 778:
ਆਦਿ ਜੁਗਾਦਿ ਭਗਤਨ ਕਾ ਰਾਖਾ ਉਸਤਤਿ ਕਰਿ ਕਰਿ ਜੀਵਾ- ād jugādi bhagatan kā rākhā ustat kar kar jīvā
- In the beginning, and throughout the ages, He is the Protector of His devotees. Praising Him continually, I live.
- Synonyms: ਸਿਫ਼ਤ (sifat), ਤਰੀਫ਼ (tarīf), ਵਡਿਆਈ (vaḍiāī), ਉਪਮਾ (upamā), ਉਸਤਤੀ (usattī)
References
- “ਉਸਤਤ”, in Punjabipedia [ਪੰਜਾਬੀਪੀਡੀਆ] (in Punjabi), Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
- Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਉਸਤਤ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.