ਕੁ-

Punjabi

Etymology

From Sanskrit कु- (ku-).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʊ/

Prefix

ਕੁ- • (ku-) (Shahmukhi spelling کُـ)

1. wrong, bad, mis-, dys-, mal-, ill-

   Antonym: ਸੁ- (su-)

   ਕੁਵੇਲ਼ੇ ਆਏ ਹੋ

   kuveḷe āē ho

   you came late

   (literally, “you came untimedly”)

Derived terms

Punjabi terms prefixed with ਕੁ-

Further reading

• “ਕੁ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024