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Punjabi
Etymology
Derived from Sanskrit शील (śīla, “conduct, disposition”).
Suffix
-ਸ਼ੀਲ • (-śīl)
- Used to form adjectives from Sanskrit-derived nouns with the sense of possessing the quality expressed by the noun.
- ਨਿਆਂ (niā̃, “justice”) + -ਸ਼ੀਲ (-śīl) → ਨਿਆਂਸ਼ੀਲ (niā̃śīl, “just”)
- ਪਤਨ (patan, “fall”) + -ਸ਼ੀਲ (-śīl) → ਪਤਨਸ਼ੀਲ (patnaśīl, “fallible; decadent”)
Antonyms
Derived terms
- ਸ਼ੀਲ m (śīl, “propriety”)