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tell off meaning in Punjabi

بولنا bolṇā

tell off in Punjabi: بولنا (bolṇā). In English, tell off means to number off (a group of soldiers); to divide up (soldiers) in this way.

Punjabi words for tell off

to tell off; scold
بولنا bolṇā

English meaning of tell off

  1. verb To number off (a group of soldiers); to divide up (soldiers) in this way.
  2. verb To assign (someone) to a particular task, duty etc.; to depute, to allocate.
  3. verb To count off (numbers, members of a sequence etc.); to enumerate.
  4. verb To rebuke, to reprimand, or to admonish, often in a harsh, angry, direct way.

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tell off in a sentence

  • Joel's boss told him off for being late again.

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Questions about tell off in Punjabi

What is the meaning of tell off in Punjabi?
Tell off in Punjabi is بولنا (bolṇā).
tell off ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Tell off: بولنا (bolṇā).
What does tell off mean in English?
Tell off means to number off (a group of soldiers); to divide up (soldiers) in this way.

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Punjabi words from Wiktionary's Punjabi entries whose English meaning is “tell off”: بولنا. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: tell off (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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