Punjabi

Examples

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• I can speak four languages fluently: English, Urdu, Punjabi, and Arabic.

  Blog text (29)

• One great community of Pakistani Punjabi Khatris is called Chinioti.

  Blog text (16)

• A lot of people there seemed to be Punjabi, and I'm not sure if I'd fit in.

  Blog text (26)

• The English words "BBC" and "World Service" are heard amidst the Punjabi.

  Fiction book (1992)

• The men used Punjabi with each other, in Punjabi-bossed field crews and in meetings.

  Academic text (1993)

• Unlike Inder's sister and father, his mother spoke no English, and Grace was far too busy painting to learn Punjabi.

  Fiction book (1991)

• In the entire community, there are only about ten to twelve marriages involving a Punjabi and a non-East Indian.

  Academic text (1993)

• The analysis draws on a survey of 300 people, personally interviewed in three languages: English, Punjabi, and Urdu.

  Academic text (2002)

• Due to the diversity of EMD staff, FSE is offered in English, Spanish, Cantonese, Punjabi, and Korean.

  Academic text (2009)

• She met a friendly Punjabi man at the festival who shared stories about his family's traditions.

Synonyms

P

Panjabi

vsPunjabi

1 7.2

A person from the Punjab region in northern India and Pakistan

is the same meaning but uses the common modern spelling

Compounds

P

Punjabi language

1 3.7

The language spoken in parts of India and Pakistan

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Etymology