ਬੇਕਾਰ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian بیکار (bêkâr).

Adjective

ਬੇਕਾਰ • (bekār) (Shahmukhi spelling بی‌کار)

  1. unemployed, idle
  2. useless, worthless
  3. fruitless, ineffectual, futile

Synonyms

  • (unemployed): ਬੇਰੁਜ਼ਗਾਰ (beruzgār)

Further reading

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