Punjabi
See also: punjabi
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Urdu پنجابی (pañjābī), from پنجاب (pañjāb) + ی (-ī, adjectival suffix). Equivalent to Punjab + -i.
Pronunciation
- enPR: pŭn-jä'bi
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /pʌnˈdʒɑːbi/
- (spelling pronunciation) enPR: po͝on-jä'bi
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /pʊnˈdʒɑːbi/)
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Adjective
Punjabi (not comparable)
- Of, pertaining to, descended from the people or culture of the Punjab, or written in the Punjabi language.
Translations
of, pertaining to, descended from the people or culture of the Punjab, or written in the Punjabi language
Proper noun
Punjabi
Translations
language spoken in the Punjab region, in Northern India and Eastern Pakistan
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Noun
Punjabi (plural Punjabis)
- Resident or descendant of or immigrant from the Punjab.
- A speaker of the Punjabi language.
Translations
resident of or immigrant from the Punjab
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Further reading
- ISO 639-1 code pa, ISO 639-3 code pan
- Ethnologue entry for Punjabi, pa
- Ethnologue entry for Western Punjabi, pnb
- Ethnologue entry for Mirpur Punjabi, pmu
Dutch
Etymology
Pronunciation
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Adjective
Punjabi (not comparable)
Noun
Punjabi m (plural Punjabi's, diminutive Punjabietje n)
- Punjabi (person)
Proper noun
Punjabi n
- Punjabi (language)
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