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unemployed meaning in Punjabi

نکما nikammā

/ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪd/

unemployed in Punjabi: نکما (nikammā), ਨਿਕੱਮਾ (nikammā), ਬੇਕਾਰ (bekār), ویلھا (velhā). In English, unemployed means having no job despite being able and willing to work.

Punjabi words for unemployed

unemployed, without work
نکما nikammā, ਨਿਕੱਮਾ nikammā
unemployed, idle
ਬੇਕਾਰ bekār
unemployed
ویلھا velhā

English meaning of unemployed

  1. adjective Having no job despite being able and willing to work.
  2. adjective Having no use, not doing work.
  3. noun The unemployed people of a society or the world, taken collectively.

Full definition of unemployed

unemployed in a sentence

  • The government announced a new initiative to help the unemployed.
  • The number of unemployed keeps rising steadily.

Synonyms of unemployed

All synonyms of unemployed

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Questions about unemployed in Punjabi

What is the meaning of unemployed in Punjabi?
Unemployed in Punjabi is نکما (nikammā), ਨਿਕੱਮਾ (nikammā), ਬੇਕਾਰ (bekār), ویلھا (velhā).
unemployed ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Unemployed: نکما (nikammā), ਨਿਕੱਮਾ (nikammā), ਬੇਕਾਰ (bekār), ویلھا (velhā).
What does unemployed mean in English?
Unemployed means having no job despite being able and willing to work.

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Punjabi words from Wiktionary's Punjabi entries whose English meaning is “unemployed”: نکما, ویلھا, ਨਿਕੱਮਾ, ਬੇਕਾਰ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: unemployed (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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