ਕੱਟਣਾ

Punjabi

Punjabi verb set
ਕੱਟਣਾ (kaṭṭaṇā)
ਕਟਾਉਣਾ (kaṭāuṇā)
ਕਟਵਾਉਣਾ (kaṭvāuṇā)

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀓𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀇 (kaṭṭaï), from Sanskrit कर्तति (kartati, to cut).

Verb

ਕੱਟਣਾ • (kaṭṭaṇā) (transitive)

  1. to cut, sever, clip
  2. to delete, erase, cancel, expunge
  3. (in a race) to overtake, (promotion) to pass over
    ਗੱਡੀ ਨੇ ਸਾਰੇ ਟਰੱਕਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਕੱਟ ਦਿੱਤੀ।
    gaḍḍī ne sāre ṭarakkā̃ nū̃ kaṭṭa dittī.
    The car passed all the trucks.
  4. to deduct
  5. to refute, counter, rebut
  6. to interrupt
  7. to while away, pass

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • ਗੰਢ ਕੱਟ m (gaṇḍh kaṭṭa, cutpurse)

Further reading

  • ਕੱਟਣਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025