ਨਿਕੱਮਾ

Punjabi

Etymology

From Sanskrit निः (niḥ, without, free of) + कर्म (karmá, action, work). Compare Hindi निकम्मा (nikammā).

Pronunciation

Adjective

ਨਿਕੱਮਾ • (nikammā) (Shahmukhi spelling نِکمّا)

  1. unemployed, without work
  2. (usually derogatory) useless, idle
    ਅੱਜ ਕਲ ਉਹ ਬਹੋਤ ਨਿਕੱਮਾ ਹੈ
    ajja kal uha bahot nikammā hai.
    He is very idle these days.

Declension

Declension of ਨਿਕੱਮਾ
masculine feminine
singular plural singular plural
direct ਨਿਕੱਮਾ (nikammā) ਨਿਕੱਮੇ (nikamme) ਨਿਕੱਮੀ (nikammī) ਨਿਕੱਮੀਆਂ (nikammīā̃)
oblique ਨਿਕੱਮੇ (nikamme) ਨਿਕੱਮਿਆਂ (nikammiā̃) ਨਿਕੱਮੀ (nikammī) ਨਿਕੱਮੀਆਂ (nikammīā̃)

Synonyms

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