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# ਉੱਠਣਾ

uthna

Say it**UTH-naa**Type**Verb**

In short

Uthna is the Punjabi verb "to rise", waking from sleep, standing up, and rising to every occasion.

## How it's used

1. 1ਉਹ ਸਵੇਰੇ ਪੰਜ ਵਜੇ ਉੱਠਦਾ ਹੈ।He gets up at five in the morning.
2. 2ਉੱਠੋ, ਕੰਮ ਦਾ ਵੇਲਾ ਹੋ ਗਿਆ।Get up, it's time for work.
3. 3ਹਿੰਮਤ ਕਰਕੇ ਉੱਠੋ, ਮੁਸੀਬਤ ਟਲ ਜਾਵੇਗੀ।Rise with courage and the hardship will pass. _Figurative: rise to the occasion_

ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਅਰਥ

ਉੱਠਣਾ ਦਾ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ ਜਾਗਣਾ, ਖੜ੍ਹੇ ਹੋਣਾ। "ਸਵੇਰੇ ਉੱਠਣਾ" ਨੀਂਦ ਤੋਂ ਜਾਗਣਾ ਹੈ, "ਉੱਠ ਕੇ ਖਲੋਣਾ" ਬੈਠਣੋਂ ਉੱਠਣਾ ਹੈ, ਅਤੇ "ਹਿੰਮਤ ਕਰਕੇ ਉੱਠਣਾ" ਮੁਸੀਬਤ ਦਾ ਸਾਹਮਣਾ ਕਰਨਾ ਹੈ।

ਜਲਦੀ ਉੱਠਣਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਗੁਣ ਹੈ। ਖੇਤੀ ਇਸ ਦੀ ਮੰਗ ਕਰਦੀ ਹੈ, ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਵੇਲਾ ਇਸ ਨੂੰ ਪਵਿੱਤਰ ਬਣਾਉਂਦਾ ਹੈ। ਕਿਹਾ ਜਾਂਦਾ ਹੈ, ਜੋ ਸਵੇਰੇ ਉੱਠਦਾ ਹੈ, ਦਿਨ ਉਸ ਦਾ ਹੈ।

ਉੱਠਣਾ ਦਾ ਅਰਥ ਹੌਸਲੇ ਨਾਲ ਖੜ੍ਹੇ ਹੋਣਾ ਵੀ ਹੈ, ਆਪਣੇ ਹੱਕ ਲਈ ਉੱਠਣਾ। ਪੰਜਾਬ ਦਾ ਇਤਿਹਾਸ ਉਹਨਾਂ ਦਾ ਸਤਿਕਾਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹੈ ਜੋ ਜ਼ੁਲਮ ਵਿਰੁੱਧ ਉੱਠੇ।

## Meaning

Uthna means to rise or to get up. Its first meaning is to wake from sleep, "savere uthna" (to rise in the morning); its second is to stand up from sitting; and its third is figurative, to rise to an occasion or to revolt.

The verb carries energy. "Uth!" (get up!) is the call to action, to work, to courage, to life itself.

## Origin and etymology

Uthna is an old verb of the region's speech for rising. It belongs to the basic vocabulary of bodily movement, the kind of word that needs no history because every child lives it daily.

Its relatives across the neighbouring languages rise in the same way.

## Cultural context

Rising early is a Punjabi virtue. "Savere uthna" is praised in sayings, required by farm life, and sanctified by amrit vela, the pre-dawn hours of Sikh meditation. The early riser owns the day.

Uthna also means to rise in spirit, to stand up for oneself, one's family, one's rights. Punjabi history honours those who "utthe" (rose up) against injustice, from folk heroes to the Gurus' followers.

## What does uthna mean in Punjabi?

The dictionary gives its short meaning as "To rise; to wake up".

Uthna means to rise or to get up. Its first meaning is to wake from sleep, "savere uthna" (to rise in the morning); its second is to stand up from sitting; and its third is figurative, to rise to an occasion or to revolt.

## How is uthna used in a sentence?

The entry gives this example: ਉਹ ਸਵੇਰੇ ਪੰਜ ਵਜੇ ਉੱਠਦਾ ਹੈ।, "He gets up at five in the morning.".

Another example from the entry: ਉੱਠੋ, ਕੰਮ ਦਾ ਵੇਲਾ ਹੋ ਗਿਆ।, "Get up, it's time for work.".

## How do you pronounce uthna?

The pronunciation hint given in the entry is "UTH-naa".

## Where would you hear uthna used?

The entry lists its usage as "Everyday speech".

## ਉੱਠਣਾ ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?

ਉੱਠਣਾ ਦਾ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ ਜਾਗਣਾ, ਖੜ੍ਹੇ ਹੋਣਾ। "ਸਵੇਰੇ ਉੱਠਣਾ" ਨੀਂਦ ਤੋਂ ਜਾਗਣਾ ਹੈ, "ਉੱਠ ਕੇ ਖਲੋਣਾ" ਬੈਠਣੋਂ ਉੱਠਣਾ ਹੈ, ਅਤੇ "ਹਿੰਮਤ ਕਰਕੇ ਉੱਠਣਾ" ਮੁਸੀਬਤ ਦਾ ਸਾਹਮਣਾ ਕਰਨਾ ਹੈ।

## ਉੱਠਣਾ ਦੀ ਵਾਕ ਵਿੱਚ ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦੀ ਇੱਕ ਮਿਸਾਲ ਦਿਓ?

ਉਹ ਸਵੇਰੇ ਪੰਜ ਵਜੇ ਉੱਠਦਾ ਹੈ।

## ਉੱਠਣਾ ਬਾਰੇ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਹੋਰ ਕੀ ਦੱਸਿਆ ਗਿਆ ਹੈ?

ਜਲਦੀ ਉੱਠਣਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਗੁਣ ਹੈ। ਖੇਤੀ ਇਸ ਦੀ ਮੰਗ ਕਰਦੀ ਹੈ, ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਵੇਲਾ ਇਸ ਨੂੰ ਪਵਿੱਤਰ ਬਣਾਉਂਦਾ ਹੈ। ਕਿਹਾ ਜਾਂਦਾ ਹੈ, ਜੋ ਸਵੇਰੇ ਉੱਠਦਾ ਹੈ, ਦਿਨ ਉਸ ਦਾ ਹੈ।

## Related words

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1. Mahan Kosh, Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha
2. Punjabi University Punjabi–English Dictionary
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