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# ਅੱਜ

ajj

Say it**ujj, with a doubled j sound**Type**Word**Shahmukhiآج

In short

Ajj (ਅੱਜ) is the Punjabi word for today: the present day, the day you are speaking in. Paired with kallh, the word for the day next to today, it also forms ajj kallh, meaning nowadays or these days.

## How it's used

1. 1ਅੱਜ ਮੌਸਮ ਬਹੁਤ ਚੰਗਾ ਹੈ੤The weather is very good today. _ajj with weather talk_
2. 2ਮੈਂ ਅੱਜ ਪਿੰਡ ਜਾਣਾ ਹੈ੤I have to go to the village today. _ajj with a plan for today_
3. 3ਅੱਜ ਸਕੂਲ ਵਿੱਚ ਛੁੱਟੀ ਹੈ੤There is a holiday at school today. _ajj with school talk_
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1. 4ਅੱਜ ਦੀ ਖਬਰ ਕੀ ਹੈ?What is today's news? _ajj di: of today_

ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਅਰਥ

ਅੱਜ ਦਾ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ ਅੱਜ ਦਾ ਦਿਨ੤ ਜਿਸ ਦਿਨ ਵਿੱਚ ਅਸੀਂ ਬੋਲ ਰਹੇ ਹਾਂ, ਉਹੀ ਦਿਨ ਅੱਜ ਕਹਾਉਂਦਾ ਹੈ੤ ਅੱਜ ਮੌਸਮ ਚੰਗਾ ਹੈ ਦਾ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਅੱਜ ਦਾ ਮੌਸਮ ਚੰਗਾ ਹੈ੤

ਹਰ ਰੋਜ਼ ਦੀ ਗੱਲਬਾਤ ਵਿੱਚ ਅੱਜ ਬਹੁਤ ਵਰਤਿਆ ਜਾਂਦਾ ਹੈ੤ ਸਕੂਲ, ਕੰਮ ਅਤੇ ਘਰ ਦੀਆਂ ਯੋਜਨਾਵਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਅੱਜ ਕਹਿ ਕੇ ਦਿਨ ਸਾਫ਼ ਹੋ ਜਾਂਦਾ ਹੈ੤

What does ajj mean in Punjabi? Ajj (ਅੱਜ), pronounced ujj with a doubled j sound, means today: the present day, the day you are speaking in. It is one of the first time words a Punjabi learner meets, used for plans, weather, news and anything that belongs to this day rather than yesterday or tomorrow.

## Meaning

Ajj points at the day that is happening now. Put it in a sentence and the listener knows the action sits inside today: today morning, today evening, or simply today. The word can also carry a wider sense of the present time when it is paired with its partner word kallh. On its own, though, its job is simple and exact: it anchors a statement to this day.

## How is ajj used in everyday speech?

Ajj usually comes near the start of a sentence, before the verb. People ask ਅੱਜ with a question about the day, the date or the weather, and they use it to fix a plan in place: this work will happen ajj, not later. Because so much daily talk is about what is happening now, ajj appears in greetings, school and work talk, market talk and family plans, often several times in one conversation.

## What does ajj kallh mean?

Together, ajj and kallh make the common phrase ajj kallh, which means nowadays or these days. Song translations render the phrase exactly that way, because the pair stretches the meaning from one single day to the present period in general. If someone says things are different ajj kallh, they are talking about life these days, not about today alone.

## How do you say today in Punjabi?

Today in Punjabi is ajj (ਅੱਜ). A learner can start with two short frames: ਅੱਜ plus the day or date for asking what day it is, and ਅੱਜ plus weather or a plan for talking about what is happening. Its close time partners on this site are din, the word for day, savere for morning and kallh for the day next to today.

## Related words

[ਕੱਲ੍ਹkallhtomorrow; also yesterday](https://jugti.com/kosh/words/kallh/)[ਦਿਨdinDay](https://jugti.com/kosh/words/din/)[ਸਵੇਰੇsavereIn the morning](https://jugti.com/kosh/words/savere/)[ਕਦੋਂkadonwhen, at what time: the Punjabi question word for time](https://jugti.com/kosh/words/kadon/)

Sources (3)
1. [Today Meaning in Punjabi | LearnEntry](https://www.learnentry.com/english-punjabi/meaning/today/)
2. [Time vocabulary words in Punjabi and English | LearnEntry](https://www.learnentry.com/english-punjabi/vocabulary/time-in-punjabi/)
3. [Ajj Kal by Sidhu Moose Wala feat. Bohemia, English translation | Lyrhub](https://Lyrhub.com/en/track/Sidhu-Moose-Wala-Bohemia/Ajj-Kal/translation/en)
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On this page[In short](#in-short)[How it's used](#how-used)[ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਅਰਥ](#pa-meaning)[Meaning](#s-b002)[How is ajj used in everyday speech?](#s-b004)[What does ajj kallh mean?](#s-b009)[How do you say today in Punjabi?](#s-b011)

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