Urdu · Work & Business

کام

kaam

Work; job

Beginnernoun

Definition

A job, or the activity of working.

Example

میں نیا کام ڈھونڈ رہا ہوں۔

I am looking for a new job.

Etymology

'کام' (kaam) originates from the Sanskrit 'कर्म' (karma) meaning work or deed. Over time, it has come to signify various forms of work in Urdu.

How & Where It’s Used

'کام' is frequently used in both formal and informal settings. It applies to various forms of labor and is a common term in everyday conversation.

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