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Punjabi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian جاسوس (jāsūs), from Arabic جَاسُوس (jāsūs). Compare Hindi जासूस (jāsūs).
Noun
ਜਸੂਸ • (jasūs) m (Shahmukhi spelling جسوس)
- spy, informer
- detective, sleuth
Derived terms
- ਜਸੂਸੀ f (jasūsī, “spying”)
Further reading
- “ਜਸੂਸ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024