Bywork

/ˈbaɪ.wɝːk/

अतिरिक्त काम; साइड-जॉब; गौण कार्य

Origin & History

Formed from by- (“secondary, incidental”) + work; attested chiefly in older/rare usage.

यह by- (“गौण/सहायक”) + work से बना शब्द है; इसका प्रयोग मुख्यतः पुराने/दुर्लभ रूप में मिलता है।

Definition

Bywork is work done as a secondary or extra activity, not the main occupation, often for additional income or to support the primary work.

Bywork वह काम है जो मुख्य पेशे के अलावा गौण या अतिरिक्त रूप से किया जाता है, अक्सर अतिरिक्त आमदनी के लिए या मुख्य काम के सहायक रूप में।

Parts of Speech

Noun:
He took on bywork in the evenings to cover his expenses.
उसने अपने खर्च पूरे करने के लिए शामों में अतिरिक्त काम (बायवर्क) किया।

Usage Examples

During the off-season, farmhands often look for bywork in nearby towns.
The tailoring she does at home is bywork, not her main employment.
He treats teaching as his primary job and consulting as bywork.

Synonyms

Side job Sideline Moonlighting Part-time work Extra work Secondary work Odd job

Antonyms

Main job Primary work Full-time employment Principal occupation

Related Forms

Noun
Bywork / Work / Byworkman (rare)
Adjective
Byworking (rare)

Idioms & Phrases

Do bywork on the side
साथ-साथ बायवर्क/साइड में अतिरिक्त काम करना
Turn something into bywork
किसी चीज़ को बायवर्क (गौण/अतिरिक्त काम) बना देना