शायद śhāyad

शायद شايد śhāyad (persan)

Perhaps, probably, possibly.

शायद śāyada sha:yad (ind) perhaps, probably, possibly.

P شايد shāyad [Pārsī shāyaṭ; 3rd pers. sing. aor. of shāyistan, rt. shāy; see shāyista], adv. It may be, perhaps, perchance, possibly, probably: — shāyad ki bāshad, It may be that it is, it may be so, perhaps it is.