Punjabi · Common Verbs
ਪੜ੍ਹਨਾ
parhna
To read; to study
Beginnerverb
Definition
To read text or pursue studies.
Example
ਮੈਂ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਪੜ੍ਹ ਰਿਹਾ ਹਾਂ।
I am studying Punjabi.
Etymology
'ਪੜ੍ਹਨਾ' (parhna) is derived from the Sanskrit 'पढ़' (paṭha), meaning 'to read' or 'to study'. This term has been consistently maintained in its educational context in Punjabi.
How & Where It’s Used
'ਪੜ੍ਹਨਾ' is widely used in both spoken and written contexts, applicable in formal education settings and informal reading situations alike.