Punjabi · Common Verbs

ਪੁੱਛਣਾ

puchhna

To ask

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Definition

To put a question.

Example

ਅਧਿਆਪਕ ਤੋਂ ਪੁੱਛੋ।

Ask the teacher.

Etymology

'ਪੁੱਛਣਾ' (puchhna) has its roots in the Sanskrit 'पृष्ट', which means 'to ask' or 'to inquire'. This term has traveled through time, retaining its inquiry-related meanings.

How & Where It’s Used

'ਪੁੱਛਣਾ' is commonly found in informal spoken Punjabi, particularly in casual conversations or discussions requiring information. It can also appear in written forms.

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