Punjabi Word of the Day
ਨੌਕਰੀ
/nau-KREE/ • noun — 21st of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: job; employment; a paid position of work
Examples
- ਮੈਂ ਨੌਕਰੀ ਲੱਭ ਰਿਹਾ ਹਾਂ।
(I am looking for a job.) - ਉਸ ਨੂੰ ਨੌਕਰੀ ਮਿਲ ਗਈ।
(He/She got a job.) - ਉਸ ਨੇ ਅੱਜ ਆਪਣੀ ਨੌਕਰੀ ਛੱਡ ਦਿੱਤੀ।
(He/She quit their job today.)
Synonyms
- ਰੋਜ਼ਗਾਰ
- ਕੰਮ
Use ਨੌਕਰੀ for paid employment or positions (full-time, part-time, temporary). Common phrases: ਨੌਕਰੀ ਲੱਭਣਾ (to look for a job), ਨੌਕਰੀ ਮਿਲਣਾ (to get a job), ਨੌਕਰੀ ਛੱਡਣਾ (to quit a job). It is an everyday, neutral term used in spoken and written Punjabi.
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