-ਪ੍ਰਸਤ

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Punjabi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian ـپرست (-parast), stem of پرستیدن (parastīdan).

Suffix

-ਪ੍ਰਸਤ (-prsatm (Shahmukhi spelling ـپرست)

  1. Forms adjectives and nouns denoting extreme attachment to something
    ਮਾਦਾ (mādā, material) + ‎-ਪ੍ਰਸਤ (-prsat) → ‎ਮਾਦਾਪ੍ਰਸਤ (mādāprsat, materialist(ic))

Derived terms

Further reading

  • ਪ੍ਰਸਤ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024