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shock meaning in Punjabi

جھٹکا jhaṭkā

UK/ʃɒk//ʃɔk/

shock in Punjabi: جھٹکا (jhaṭkā), دھکا (dhakkā), ਹੈਰਤ (hairat), ਧੱਕਾ (dhakkā). In English, shock means a sudden, heavy impact.

Punjabi words for shock

shock, jerk, sudden stroke, jolt, shake
جھٹکا jhaṭkā
shock
دھکا dhakkā, ਹੈਰਤ hairat
a shock, blow, trauma
ਧੱਕਾ dhakkā

English meaning of shock

  1. noun A sudden, heavy impact.
  2. noun Something so surprising that it is stunning.
  3. noun A sudden or violent emotional disturbance.
  4. noun An experience that leaves someone shaken; a very surprising, exhilarating or amazing experience.

Full definition of shock

shock in a sentence

  • The train hit the buffers with a great shock.
  • My mother's news was a shock I still haven't recovered from.
  • Carl had a shock at what he found.

Synonyms of shock

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Questions about shock in Punjabi

What is the meaning of shock in Punjabi?
Shock in Punjabi is جھٹکا (jhaṭkā), دھکا (dhakkā), ਹੈਰਤ (hairat), ਧੱਕਾ (dhakkā).
shock ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Shock: جھٹکا (jhaṭkā), دھکا (dhakkā), ਹੈਰਤ (hairat), ਧੱਕਾ (dhakkā).
What does shock mean in English?
Shock means a sudden, heavy impact.

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Punjabi words from Wiktionary's Punjabi entries whose English meaning is “shock”: جھٹکا, دھکا, ਧੱਕਾ, ਹੈਰਤ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: shock (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Punjabi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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