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Punjabi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian هوس (hawas).
Pronunciation
Noun
ਹਵਸ • (havas) f (Shahmukhi spelling ہَوَس)
- greed, ardent desire, covetousness
- lust
- ambition
Declension
| Declension of ਹਵਸ
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| dir. sg.
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ਹਵਸ (havas)
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| dir. pl.
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ਹਵਸਾਂ (havsā̃)
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singular
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plural
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| direct
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ਹਵਸ (havas)
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ਹਵਸਾਂ (havsā̃)
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| oblique
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ਹਵਸ (havas)
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ਹਵਸਾਂ (havsā̃)
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| vocative
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ਹਵਸੇ (havse)
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ਹਵਸੋ (havso)
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| ablative
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ਹਵਸੋਂ (havsõ)
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ਹਵਸਿਆੰ (havsiā̃)
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| locative
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ਹਵਸੇ (havse)
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ਹਵਸੀਂ (havsī̃)
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| instrumental
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ਹਵਸੇ (havse)
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ਹਵਸੀਂ (havsī̃)
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References
- “ਹਵਸ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024