Punjabi Word of the Day
ਸਮਝਣਾ
sam-JHUN-naa • verb — 15th of May, 2026
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Meaning: to understand; to grasp the meaning of something
Examples
- ਮੈਂ ਇਹ ਨਹੀਂ ਸਮਝਦਾ।
(I don't understand this.) - ਕੀ ਤੁਸੀਂ ਮੇਰੀ ਗੱਲ ਸਮਝਦੇ ਹੋ?
(Do you understand what I'm saying?) - ਉਸ ਨੂੰ ਆਪਣੀ ਗਲਤੀ ਸਮਝ ਆ ਗਈ।
(He/she understood (realized) their mistake.)
Synonyms
- ਸੂਝਣਾ
- ਬੁਝਣਾ
Use ਸਮਝਣਾ when talking about understanding ideas, information, or someone's meaning. It is a common transitive verb and is conjugated for gender and number (e.g., ਮੈਂ ਸਮਝਦਾ/ਸਮਝਦੀ ਹਾਂ, ਤੁਸੀਂ ਸਮਝਦੇ ਹੋ). In casual speech you will also hear forms like 'ਸਮਝ ਆਉਣਾ' or 'ਸਮਝ ਆ ਗਈ' to mean 'it comes to understand' or 'I/they realized.'
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