ਕੁ

Punjabi

Etymology

Contraction of ਇੱਕ (ikka).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʊ̽/

Suffix

ਕੁ • (ku) (Shahmukhi spelling کُ)

  1. approximately, roughly, nearly
    ਕਿੰਨਾ ਕੁ? ― kinnā ku? ― roughly how much?
    ਮੀਲ ਕੁ ― mīl ku ― nearly a mile
    ਦੋ ਕੁ ਮਿੰਟ। ― do ku miṇṭa. ― About two minutes.
  2. a little, a bit, slightly
    ਰਤਾ ਕੁ ― ratā ku ― a little bit
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