ਮਸੀਤ

Punjabi

Etymology

From Persian مسجد (masjed), from Arabic مَسْجِد (masjid). First attested as Old Punjabi ਮਸੀਤਿ (masīti). Compare Marathi मशीद (maśīd) and Rajasthani मसीद.

Pronunciation

Noun

ਮਸੀਤ (masīt) f (Shahmukhi spelling مَسِیت)

  1. mosque
    ਮੈਂ ਮਸੀਤ ਚਲੀਆਂ ਵਾਂ।
    maĩ masīt calīā̃ vā̃.
    I am going to the mosque.
    (literally, “I mosque go to.”)
    Synonym: ਮਸਜਿਦ (masjid)

Declension

Declension of ਮਸੀਤ
dir. sg. ਮਸੀਤ (masīt)
dir. pl. ਮਸੀਤਾਂ (masītā̃)
singular plural
direct ਮਸੀਤ (masīt) ਮਸੀਤਾਂ (masītā̃)
oblique ਮਸੀਤ (masīt) ਮਸੀਤਾਂ (masītā̃)
vocative ਮਸੀਤੇ (masīte) ਮਸੀਤੋ (masīto)
ablative ਮਸੀਤੋਂ (masītõ)
locative ਮਸੀਤੇ (masīte) ਮਸੀਤੀਂ (masītī̃)
instrumental ਮਸੀਤੇ (masīte) ਮਸੀਤੀਂ (masītī̃)

References

  • ਮਸੀਤ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2023
  • ਮਸੀਤ”, in Punjabipedia [ਪੰਜਾਬੀਪੀਡੀਆ] (in Punjabi), Patiala: Punjabi University, 2023
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895), ਮਸੀਤ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.
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