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English
Wiktionary
Wiktionary
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian پنجابی ( panjābī ) , from پنجاب ( panjāb ) + ـی ( -ī , adjectival suffix ) . Equivalent to Punjab + -i .
Pronunciation
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 )
( 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
language spoken in the Punjab region, in eastern Pakistan and Northern India
Arabic: بَنْجَابِيَّة f ( banjabiyya )
Armenian: փենջաբի ( pʻenǰabi )
Assamese: পঞ্জাবী ভাষা ( poñzabi bhaxa )
Baluchi: پنجابی
Brahui: پنجابی
Burushaski: پنجابݵ
Catalan: panjabi (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 旁遮普語 / 旁遮普语 (zh) ( Pángzhēpǔyǔ )
Czech: paňdžábština f
Dutch: Punjabi (nl) n
Finnish: punjabi (fi) , pandžabi (fi)
French: pendjabi (fr) m
German: Pandschabi (de) n
Greek: Παντζάμπι (el) n pl ( Pantzámpi )
Gujarati: પંજાબી (gu) f ( pañjābī )
Hebrew: פנג'אבי
Hindi: पंजाबी (hi) f ( pañjābī ) , पञ्जाबी (hi) f ( pañjābī )
Hungarian: pandzsábi (hu)
Italian: punjabi m , panjabi m
Japanese: パンジャーブ語 (ja) ( パンジャーブご, Panjābugo ) , パンジャブ語 (ja) ( パンジャブご, Panjabugo )
Kashmiri: پَنٛجٲبؠ m ( panjạ̄b' )
Korean: 펀자브어 ( peonjabeueo )
Lithuanian: pandžabų kalba f
Malay: bahasa Punjabi
Maltese: Punġabi m
Marathi: पंजाबी f ( pañjābī )
Nepali: पञ्जाबी ( pañjābī )
Newar: पञ्जाबी ( pañjābī )
Norman: Pendgiabi m
Northern Hindko: پنجابی
Odia: ପଞ୍ଜାବି (or) ( pañjābi )
Ottoman Turkish: پنجابجە
Pashto: پنجابی
Persian:
Dari: پَنْجَابِی (fa) ( panjābī )
Iranian Persian: پَنْجابی (fa) ( panjâbi )
Polish: pańdżabi n , pendżabski (pl) m
Portuguese: panjabi (pt) m , punjabi (pt) m
Punjabi:
Gurmukhi: ਪੰਜਾਬੀ (pa) f ( pañjābī )
Shahmukhi: پَنْجَابِی f ( panjābī )
Russian: пенджа́бский язы́к m ( pendžábskij jazýk ) , пенджа́бский m ( pendžábskij ) , панджа́бский язы́к m ( pandžábskij jazýk ) , панджа́бский (ru) m ( pandžábskij ) , панджа́би (ru) m ( pandžábi ) , пенджа́би m ( pendžábi )
Saraiki: پنجابی (skr) ( pnjābī )
Sindhi: پنجابي
Spanish: panyabí (es) m
Swahili: Kipanjabi
Tajik: панҷобӣ ( panjobi )
Telugu: పంజాబీ (te) ( pañjābī )
Thai: ปัญจาบ ( bpan-jàap )
Turkish: Pencapça (tr)
Ukrainian: панджа́бська f ( pandžábsʹka )
Urdu: پَنْجابی (ur) f ( panjābī )
resident of or immigrant from the Punjab
Arabic: بَنْجَابِيّ m ( banjābiyy ) , بَنْجَابِيَّة f ( banjābiyya )
Chinese:
Mandarin: 旁遮普人 ( Pángzhēpǔrén )
Dutch: Punjabi (nl) m
Esperanto: panĝabano ( ♂♀ ) , panĝabanino ( ♀ )
Finnish: punjabilainen
French: Pendjabi (fr) m , Pendjabie f
Hindi: पंजाबी (hi) ( pañjābī ) , पञ्जाबी (hi) ( pañjābī )
Hungarian: pandzsábi (hu)
Japanese: パンジャーブ人 ( パンジャーブじん, Panjābujin ) , パンジャブ人 ( パンジャブじん, Panjabujin )
Malay: orang Punjabi
Marathi: पंजाबी m ( pañjābī )
Odia: ପଞ୍ଜାବି (or) ( pañjābi )
Polish: Pendżabczyk (pl) m , Pendżabka (pl) f
Portuguese: panjabi (pt) m or f , punjabi (pt) m or f
Russian: пенджа́бец (ru) m ( pendžábec ) , пенджа́бка f ( pendžábka )
Serbo-Croatian:
Roman: Pandžabljanin m , Pandžabac m
Spanish: panyabí (es) m or f
Telugu: పంజాబీ (te) ( pañjābī )
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Further reading
Dutch
Etymology
From Punjabi پنجابی•ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ( pañjābī ) .
Pronunciation
Adjective
Punjabi (not comparable )
Punjabi , of, pertaining to, descended from the people or culture of the Punjab , or written in the Punjabi language
Noun
Punjabi m (plural Punjabi's , diminutive Punjabietje n )
Punjabi (person)
Proper noun
Punjabi n
Punjabi (language)