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Punjabi.

Of, pertaining to, descended from the people or culture of the Punjab, or written in the Punjabi language.

7 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/pʌnˈd͡ʒɑːbi//pʊnˈd͡ʒɑːbi//puːnˈdʒɑːbi/
  1. Of, pertaining to, descended from the people or culture of the Punjab, or written in the Punjabi language.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Classical Persian پنجابی (panjābī), from پنجاب (panjāb) + ـی (-ī, adjectival suffix). Equivalent to Punjab + -i.

name/pʌnˈd͡ʒɑːbi//pʊnˈd͡ʒɑːbi//puːnˈdʒɑːbi/
  1. The main language spoken in the Punjab region, in eastern Pakistan and Northern India.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Classical Persian پنجابی (panjābī), from پنجاب (panjāb) + ـی (-ī, adjectival suffix). Equivalent to Punjab + -i.

noun/pʌnˈd͡ʒɑːbi//pʊnˈd͡ʒɑːbi//puːnˈdʒɑːbi/
  1. A resident or descendant of or immigrant from the Punjab.

  2. A speaker of the Punjabi language.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Classical Persian پنجابی (panjābī), from پنجاب (panjāb) + ـی (-ī, adjectival suffix). Equivalent to Punjab + -i.

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