ਬੋਰਿੰਗ
boring
The Punjabi word for boring is ਬੋਰਿੰਗ.
This adjective is used to describe something that is causing boredom or tiredness.
Meaning: causing boredom or tiredness (adj)
How do you pronounce it?
boring
Did you know?
- In rural Punjab, a boring situation is often called ਸੁਸਤ, which literally means 'lazy' or 'sluggish'.
- Using traditional Punjabi words for 'tedious' in a casual setting can make a speaker sound accidentally poetic or academic.
- While ਬੋਰਿੰਗ is widely understood, it is often viewed as 'Hinglish' or 'Punjlish' slang, typically used by younger urban generations rather than in formal literature.
Examples in context
- ਇਹ ਫ਼ਿਲਮ ਬਹੁਤ ਬੋਰਿੰਗ ਹੈ।ih film bahut boring hai.This movie is very boring.
- ਮੈਨੂੰ ਇਹ ਬੋਰਿੰਗ ਕਿਤਾਬ ਪਸੰਦ ਨਹੀਂ।mainū ih boring kitāb pasand nahī̃.I do not like this boring book.
- ਉਸਦੀ ਗੱਲ ਬਹੁਤ ਬੋਰਿੰਗ ਸੀ।usadī gall bahut boring sī.His talk was very boring.
Example conversation
Aman and Kiran are discussing a documentary they just watched.
- ਅਮਨ Amanਕੀ ਤੁਹਾਨੂੰ ਇਹ ਡਾਕੂਮੈਂਟਰੀ ਬੋਰਿੰਗ ਲੱਗੀ?kī tuhānu ih documentary boring laggī?Did you find this documentary boring?
- ਕਿਰਨ Kiranਹਾਂ, ਇਹ ਬਹੁਤ ਬੋਰਿੰਗ ਸੀ।hā̃, ih bahut boring sī.Yes, it was very boring.
- ਅਮਨ Amanਮੈਨੂੰ ਵੀ ਇਹ ਬੋਰਿੰਗ ਹੀ ਲੱਗੀ।mainū vī ih boring hī laggī.I also found it boring.
- ਕਿਰਨ Kiranਚਲੋ, ਕੋਈ ਵਧੀਆ ਫ਼ਿਲਮ ਦੇਖਦੇ ਹਾਂ।calō, kōī vadhīā film dekhde hā̃.Let's watch a good movie instead.
