Punjabi Word of the Day
ਮਿਹਨਤ
/mi-HUNt/ • noun — 13th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: hard work; effort
Examples
- ਉਸ ਨੇ ਆਪਣੀ ਨੌਕਰੀ ਲਈ ਬਹੁਤ ਮਿਹਨਤ ਕੀਤੀ।
(He/She worked very hard for his/her job.) - ਬਿਨਾਂ ਮਿਹਨਤ ਦੇ ਕੋਈ ਫਲ ਨਹੀਂ ਮਿਲਦਾ।
(Without effort, no reward is obtained.) - ਮਿਹਨਤ ਨਾਲ ਹੀ ਸਫਲਤਾ ਮਿਲਦੀ ਹੈ।
(Success is achieved through hard work.)
Synonyms
- ਮੇਹਨਤ
- ਕੋਸ਼ਿਸ਼
- ਪਰਿਸ਼੍ਰਮ
ਮਿਹਨਤ is commonly used in everyday Punjabi to talk about physical or mental effort. Typical collocations are 'ਮਿਹਨਤ ਕਰਨਾ' (to work hard) and 'ਮਿਹਨਤ ਨਾਲ' (with effort). It appears often in advice and proverbs encouraging persistence.
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