Punjabi
See also: punjabi
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian پنجابی (panjâbi), from پنجاب (panjâb) + ی (-i, 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/)
Audio (US) (file)
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
Noun
Punjabi (countable and uncountable, plural Punjabis)
Translations
language spoken in the Punjab region, in Northern India and Eastern Pakistan
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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
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Adjective
Punjabi (not comparable)
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