مکنا

Punjabi

Etymology

Cognate with Urdu مُکنا (muknā) / Hindi मुकना (muknā), Marathi मुकणे (mukṇe) and Gujarati મૂકવું (mūkvũ).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Punjabi) IPA^(key): /mʊkˑᵊ.ɳäː/

Verb

Punjabi verb set
مُکّݨا (mukkṇā)
مُکاݨا (mukāṇā)

مُکّݨا • (mukkṇā) (Gurmukhi spelling ਮੁੱਕਣਾ)

1. to diminish or deplete, be used up
2. to end, finish, stop
3. to be completed

Further reading

• Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “مُکن”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
• “مُکّنا”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024