ਨੂੰ

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Punjabi

Pronunciation

Postposition

ਨੂੰ (nū̃) (Shahmukhi spelling نوں)

  1. marks the dative case: to
    ਮੇਰੇ ਭਰਾ ਨੂੰ ਕੁਝ ਪਾਣੀ ਦਿਓ।mere bharā nū̃ kujh pāṇī dio.Give my brother some water.
    ਤੁਹਾਨੂੰ ਕੀ ਹੋਇਆ?tuhānū̃ kī hoiā?What happened to you?
  2. marks the accusative case
    ਉਸਨੇ ਮੇਰੇ ਕੁੱਤੇ ਨੂੰ ਮਾਰਿਆusane mere kutte nū̃ māriāHe hit my dog!
  3. movement towards or until a point: to, -wards
    ਘਰ ਨੂੰ ਜਾ ਰਿਹਾ ਹਾਂghar nū̃ jā rihā hā̃I'm going home(wards)