ਨਿਭਾਉਣਾ

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Punjabi

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Punjabi verb set
ਨਿਭਣਾ (nibhṇā)
ਨਿਭਾਉਣਾ (nibhāuṇā)

Etymology

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ਨਿਭਣਾ (nibhṇā, to be faithful) +‎ -ਆਉਣਾ (-āuṇā, causative suffix). Ultimately from Sanskrit निर्वाहयति (nirvāhayati). Compare Hindi निभाना (nibhānā).

Verb

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ਨਿਭਾਉਣਾ (nibhāuṇā) (transitive, Shahmukhi spelling نِبھاؤنا)

  1. causative of ਨਿਭਣਾ (nibhṇā, to be faithful)
  2. fulfill (a promise, obligation, duty engagement, relationship or partnership
  3. be true, constant and faithful (in love)
  4. to stand by (one's word or friends).

Conjugation

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Further reading

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