Punjabi
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See also: punjabi
English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Classical Persian پنجابی (panjābī), from پنجاب (panjāb) + ـی (-ī, adjectival suffix). Equivalent to Punjab + -i.
Pronunciation
[edit]- enPR: pŭn-jä'bi IPA(key): /pʌnˈd͡ʒɑːbi/
Audio (US): (file) - (hyperforeign) enPR: po͝on-jä'bi, po͞on-jä'bi IPA(key): /pʊnˈd͡ʒɑːbi/, /puːnˈdʒɑːbi/
Adjective
[edit]Punjabi (not comparable)
- Of, pertaining to, descended from the people or culture of the Punjab, or written in the Punjabi language.
Translations
[edit]of, pertaining to, descended from the people or culture of the Punjab, or written in the Punjabi language
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Noun
[edit]Punjabi (countable and uncountable, plural Punjabis)
- (uncountable) The main language spoken in the Punjab region, in eastern Pakistan and Northern India.
- (countable) Resident or descendant of or immigrant from the Punjab.
- A speaker of the Punjabi language.
Translations
[edit]language spoken in the Punjab region, in eastern Pakistan and Northern India
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resident of or immigrant from the Punjab
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Further reading
[edit]- ISO 639-1 code pa, ISO 639-3 code pan (SIL)
- Ethnologue entry for Punjabi, pan , a macrolanguage including:
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Punjabi پنجابی•ਪੰਜਾਬੀ (pañjābī).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]Punjabi (not comparable)
- Punjabi, of, pertaining to, descended from the people or culture of the Punjab, or written in the Punjabi language
Noun
[edit]Punjabi m (plural Punjabi's, diminutive Punjabietje n)
- Punjabi (person)
Proper noun
[edit]Punjabi n
- Punjabi (language)
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- English terms borrowed from Classical Persian
- English terms derived from Classical Persian
- English terms suffixed with -i
- English 3-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio pronunciation
- English lemmas
- English adjectives
- English uncomparable adjectives
- English nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- Dutch terms derived from Punjabi
- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
- Dutch terms with audio pronunciation
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch adjectives
- Dutch nouns
- Dutch nouns with plural in -s
- Dutch masculine nouns
- Dutch proper nouns
- Dutch neuter nouns
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