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Punjabi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian نسل (nasl), from Arabic نَسْل (nasl). Compare Hindi नस्ल (nasla).
Noun
ਨਸਲ • (nasal) f (Shahmukhi spelling نسل)
- ethnicity, ethnic group, stock, race, tribe, clan
- breed, descent, genealogy, pedigree
Synonyms
Derived terms
- ਨਸਲੀ (naslī, “racial”, adjective)
Further reading
- “ਨਸਲ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024