Persian edit

Etymology edit

نوکر (nowkar) +‎ ـی (-i).

Noun edit

نوکری (nowkari)

  1. service
  2. occupation of a servant or attendant

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Bengali: নওকরি (noōkri)
  • Hindustani:
    Hindi: नौकरी (naukrī)
    Urdu: نوکری (naukarī)
  • Marathi: नोकरी (nokrī)

Urdu edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Classical Persian نوکری (nawkarī). Equivalent to نوکر (nawkar, servant, employee) +‎ ـی ().

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

نوکری (naukrīf (Hindi spelling नौकरी)

  1. job, employment, service

Synonyms edit

Ushojo edit

Etymology edit

From Urdu نوکری (naukrī).

Noun edit

نوکری (naukrī)

  1. job, employment, service