Punjabi
/pʌnˈd͡ʒɑːbi/ · adj
Meaning
- Of, pertaining to, descended from the people or culture of the Punjab, or written in the Punjabi language.
- The main language spoken in the Punjab region, in eastern Pakistan and Northern India.
- Resident or descendant of or immigrant from the Punjab.
- A speaker of the Punjabi language.
Etymology / origin
Borrowed from Classical Persian پنجابی (panjābī), from پنجاب (panjāb) + ـی (-ī, adjectival suffix). Equivalent to Punjab + -i.
- پنجابی(fa-cls)→
- Punjabi (English)
- Relations: bor
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