Punjabi · Greetings & Phrases
ਕੋਈ ਗੱਲ ਨਹੀਂ
koi gal nahin
No problem
Beginnerphrase
Definition
The easy-going reply to thanks or apologies, literally no matter.
Example
ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰਨਾ! — ਕੋਈ ਗੱਲ ਨਹੀਂ।
Sorry! — No problem.
Etymology
'ਕੋਈ ਗੱਲ ਨਹੀਂ' (koi gal nahin) translates to 'no issue' or 'no problem', where 'ਕੋਈ' (koi) means 'any', 'ਗੱਲ' (gal) means 'matter', and 'ਨਹੀਂ' (nahin) negates the statement.
How & Where It’s Used
Used in informal conversations, 'koi gal nahin' is an expression of reassurance among friends and family in casual settings.