Pukar

English: Pukar

Gurmukhi: ਪੁਕਾਰ
Hindi: पुकार

Meaning: Call out or Cry

Punjabi Pronunciation 🗣

Spiritual Significance 📖

Page 1420, Line 17
ਸਾਹਿਬੁ ਸਦਾ ਹਦੂਰਿ ਹੈ ਕਿਆ ਉਚੀ ਕਰਹਿ ਪੁਕਾਰ ॥
साहिबु सदा हदूरि है किआ उची करहि पुकार ॥
Sāhib saḏā haḏūr hai kiā ucẖī karahi pukār.
Our Lord and Master is always present; why do you cry out to Him in such a loud voice?
Guru Amar Das   -  view Shabad/Paurhi/Salok

Puneeta

English: Puneeta, Puneetha, Punita

Alternative: Puneet
Gurmukhi: ਪੁਨੀਤਾ
Hindi: पुनीता

Meaning: To make pure

Punjabi Pronunciation 🗣

Spiritual Significance 📖

Ang 680 Line 2 Raag Dhanaasree: Guru Arjan Dev
or Go to Shabad
ਜਨ ਕੇ ਚਰਨ ਵਸਹਿ ਮੇਰੈ ਹੀਅਰੈ ਸੰਗਿ ਪੁਨੀਤਾ ਦੇਹੀ ॥
Jan Kae Charan Vasehi Maerai Heearai Sang Puneethaa Dhaehee ||
जन के चरन वसहि मेरै हीअरै संगि पुनीता देही ॥
The feet of the Lord's humble servant abide in my heart; with them, my body is made pure.

Punit

English: Punit, Puneet

Alternative; Puneeta
Gurmukhi: ਪੁਨੀਤ
Hindi: पुनीत

Meaning: Purify

Punjabi Pronunciation 🗣

Spiritual Significance 📖

ਪੰਨਾ 249, ਸਤਰ 11
ਨਾਨਕ ਜਰਾ ਮਰਣ ਭੈ ਨਰਕ ਨਿਵਾਰੈ ਪੁਨੀਤ ਕਰੈ ਤਿਸੁ ਜੰਤੈ ॥੧॥
नानक जरा मरण भै नरक निवारै पुनीत करै तिसु जंतै ॥१॥
Nānak jarā maraṇ bẖai narak nivārai punīṯ karai ṯis janṯai. ||1||
O Nanak, God dispels the fear of old age, death and hell; He purifies His beings. ||1||
ਮਃ 5 - view Shabad/Paurhi/Salok

Puni

English: Puni, Punee

Gurmukhi: ਪੁਨੀ
Hindi: पुनी

Meaning: Fulfilled, obtained

Punjabi Pronunciation 🗣

Spiritual Significance 📖

Ang 136 Line 5 Raag Maajh: Guru Arjan Dev
or Go to Shabad
ਇਛ ਪੁਨੀ ਵਡਭਾਗਣੀ ਵਰੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਹਰਿ ਰਾਇ ॥
Eishh Punee Vaddabhaaganee Var Paaeiaa Har Raae ||
इछ पुनी वडभागणी वरु पाइआ हरि राइ ॥
My desires have been fulfilled-by great good fortune, I have obtained the Sovereign Lord as my Husband.

Cultural Significance:

A puni or poonie is also a term used for gathered fabric when getting ready to tie a turban.
Watch how to tie a poonie