意思
Completing a task or job
文化背景
In rural Punjab, 'mukauna' often refers to the completion of a harvest or a day's labor in the fields. It is a moment of collective celebration. The concept of 'Kirat Karo' (honest work) makes finishing one's duty a spiritual obligation. Leaving work unfinished is often seen as lack of discipline. In cities like Chandigarh or Ludhiana, 'kamm mukauna' is the standard office lingo for hitting KPIs and deadlines. In the UK, Canada, and the US, Punjabi parents use this phrase to maintain the language while pushing for academic success.
Use with 'Lia'
In the past tense, always pair it with 'lia' (ਮੁਕਾ ਲਿਆ) to sound like a native speaker. It adds the sense of 'successfully finished'.
The 'Kill' Slang
Be careful using 'mukauna' without the word 'kamm' in a heated argument, as it can imply physical harm.
意思
Completing a task or job
Use with 'Lia'
In the past tense, always pair it with 'lia' (ਮੁਕਾ ਲਿਆ) to sound like a native speaker. It adds the sense of 'successfully finished'.
The 'Kill' Slang
Be careful using 'mukauna' without the word 'kamm' in a heated argument, as it can imply physical harm.
Politeness
When asking someone to finish work, use 'ਮੁਕਾਓ' (muka-o) for respect instead of 'ਮੁਕਾ' (muka).
自我测试
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'mukauna'.
ਮੈਂ ਆਪਣਾ ਹੋਮਵਰਕ ______ ਲਿਆ ਹੈ।
'ਮੁਕਾ ਲਿਆ' is the standard past perfect form for 'have finished'.
Which sentence is correct for finishing a meal?
Choose the correct sentence:
'Khatam karna' is used for consumption, while 'mukauna' is for tasks.
Complete the dialogue.
Boss: ਕੀ ਰਿਪੋਰਟ ਤਿਆਰ ਹੈ? Employee: ਜੀ, ਮੈਂ ਕੰਮ ______।
The employee is stating they have finished the task.
Match the phrase to the situation.
Match 'ਕੰਮ ਨਿਬੇੜਨਾ' with the best context:
'Niberna' is a common informal synonym for finishing tasks.
🎉 得分: /4
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4 练习ਮੈਂ ਆਪਣਾ ਹੋਮਵਰਕ ______ ਲਿਆ ਹੈ।
'ਮੁਕਾ ਲਿਆ' is the standard past perfect form for 'have finished'.
Choose the correct sentence:
'Khatam karna' is used for consumption, while 'mukauna' is for tasks.
Boss: ਕੀ ਰਿਪੋਰਟ ਤਿਆਰ ਹੈ? Employee: ਜੀ, ਮੈਂ ਕੰਮ ______।
The employee is stating they have finished the task.
Match 'ਕੰਮ ਨਿਬੇੜਨਾ' with the best context:
'Niberna' is a common informal synonym for finishing tasks.
🎉 得分: /4
常见问题
4 个问题Yes, you can say 'ਕਿਤਾਬ ਪੜ੍ਹਨ ਦਾ ਕੰਮ ਮੁਕਾ ਲਿਆ' (I finished the work of reading the book).
It is neutral. It is perfectly fine in an office or at home.
'Poora karna' means 'to complete' and is slightly more formal. 'Mukauna' is more common in spoken Punjabi.
You say: 'ਮੈਂ ਇਹ ਕੱਲ੍ਹ ਮੁਕਾ ਦਵਾਂਗਾ' (Main eh kall muka davanga).
相关表达
ਕੰਮ ਕਰਨਾ
similarTo work
ਕੰਮ ਨਿਬੇੜਨਾ
synonymTo settle/finish work
ਕੰਮ ਛੱਡਣਾ
contrastTo leave work
ਕੰਮ ਪੂਰਾ ਕਰਨਾ
synonymTo complete work