ਨੌਕਰੀ

Definition

Paid employment.

Example

Etymology

'ਨੌਕਰੀ' (naukri) derives from the Persian word for job or employment, emphasizing the influence of Persian in Punjabi, especially in the context of labor.

How & Where It’s Used

'ਨੌਕਰੀ' is often used in both spoken and written contexts, particularly in formal job-related discussions and informal settings. It is widely recognized and understood in Punjab.

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