ਚੌਂਕਣਾ

Punjabi

Punjabi verb set
ਚੌਂਕਣਾ (cauṅkṇā)
ਚੌਂਕਾਉਣਾ (cauṅkāuṇā)

Etymology

Perhaps related to ਚਮਕਣਾ (camkaṇā, to shine; to flash with anger)

Verb

ਚੌਂਕਣਾ • (cauṅkṇā) (intransitive)

  1. to start, startle
  2. to whimper, cry (of a dog)

Conjugation

Synonyms

Further reading

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