What naukri means
naukri is written نوکری in the Urdu script and means job in English. It is taught in the Work & Money lessons under At the Office.
Forms of naukri
naukri is feminine and ends in -i: the plural adds -yaan (naukriyaan) and the oblique plural -yon (naukriyon). The singular does not change before a postposition.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Direct | نوکری naukri | نوکریاں naukriyaan |
| Oblique (before a postposition) | نوکری naukri | نوکریوں naukriyon |
Gender is taken from the course word list. The postposition rule is explained on the postpositions page, and how gender works on the noun gender page.
naukri in example sentences
ٹام نوکری تلاش کر رہا ہے۔
Tom is seeking a job. Tatoeba #1460338
میں نے نوکری ڈھوڑھنے کی کوشش کی۔
I tried to find a job. Tatoeba #6313829
وہ اس نوکری کے لئیے ابھی بھی کافی چھوٹا ہے۔
He is still too young for the job. Tatoeba #1507263
3 of 5 Tatoeba sentences that use naukri in this sense. Example sentences from Tatoeba, licensed CC BY 2.0 FR. Contributors are named on each sentence page.
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