-ਹੀਣ

Punjabi

Alternative forms
  • -ਹੀਨ (-hīn)

Etymology

From Sanskrit हीन (hīna).

Suffix

-ਹੀਣ • (-hīṇ)

  1. -less (Usually added to a noun to form an adjective signifying a lack of that noun)
    ‎ਨਿਆਂ (niā̃, “justice”) + ‎-ਹੀਣ (-hīṇ) → ‎ਨਿਆਂਹੀਣ (niā̃hīṇ, “unjust”)

Antonyms

Derived terms
Punjabi terms suffixed with -ਹੀਣ

Further reading
  • “-ਹੀਣ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
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