āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
Earnings
01
āĻāĻ¯āĻŧ, āĻāĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻāĻ¨
(always plural) money received for work done or services provided
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
She used her annual earnings to save for a down payment on a house.
āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāĻ° āĻĄāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻĒā§āĻŽā§āĻ¨ā§āĻā§āĻ° āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻ¸āĻā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻŦāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻˇāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
02
āĻ āĻ°ā§āĻāĻ¨, āĻāĻ¯āĻŧ
something that provides compensation or reward, often not restricted to money
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
His efforts brought him earnings in recognition and respect.
āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻā§āĻˇā§āĻāĻž āĻ¤āĻžāĻā§ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦā§āĻā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻ āĻ¸āĻŽā§āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ā§ āĻāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻā§āĨ¤
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
