Punjabi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian مثال (mis̱âl), from Arabic مِثَال (miṯāl).
Noun
ਮਿਸਾਲ • (misāl) f (Shahmukhi spelling مثال)
- example, instance, illustration
- model, ideal
Synonyms
- ਬੇਮਿਸਾਲ (bemisāl, “matchless”, adjective)
- ਮਸਲਨ (maslan, “for example”, adverb)
Further reading
- “ਮਿਸਾਲ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025