Countries
East Asia, European Union, South America
  
India, Pakistan
  
National Language
East Asia, European Union
  
India, Pakistan
  
Second Language
Central Europe, East Asia, Eastern Europe, South America
  
Pakistan
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe, South America
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Akademio de Esperanto
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- The most widely spoken constructed language in the world is Esperanto.
- Esperanto is an artificial international language.
  
- Punjabi is 2nd most spoken in United Kingdom and 4th most spoken in Canada.
- Punjabi is tonal language, by using various tones Punjabi speakers are able to differentiate between words.
  
Similar To
Not Available
  
Hindi Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Esperanto-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Punjabi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Halo
  
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
  
Thank You
Dankon
  
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
  
How Are You?
Kiel vi sanas?
  
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
  
Good Night
Bonan nokton
  
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
  
Good Evening
Bonan vesperon
  
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
  
Good Afternoon
Bonan posttagmezon
  
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
  
Good Morning
Bonan matenon
  
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
  
Please
Mi petas
  
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
  
Sorry
Mi bedaŭras!
  
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
  
Bye
Ĝis poste
  
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
  
I Love You
Mi amas vin
  
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
  
Excuse Me
Pardonu!
  
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
  
Dialect 1
Not present
  
Pothohari
  
Where They Speak
Not present
  
Pakistan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
2,500,000.00
  
22
Dialect 2
Not present
  
Saraiki
  
Where They Speak
Not present
  
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
20,000,000.00
  
5
Dialect 3
Not present
  
Doabi
  
Where They Speak
Not present
  
Pakistan, Punjab, India
  
Total No. Of Dialects
0
  
How Many People Speak?
2.20 million
  
99+
154.30 million
  
12
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
0.20 million
  
99+
100.00 million
  
11
Second Language Speakers
2.00 million
  
34
54.30 million
  
12
Native Name
Esperanto
  
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
  
Alternative Names
Eo, La Lingvo Internacia
  
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
  
French Name
espéranto
  
pendjabi
  
German Name
Esperanto
  
Pandschabi-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[espeˈranto]
  
Not Availble
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Punjabis
  
Origin
1887
  
1000 AD
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Proto-Esperanto
  
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
  
Standard Forms
Esperanto
  
Modern Punjabi
  
Signed Forms
Signuno
  
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Scope
Individual
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
eo
  
pa
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
epo
  
pan
  
ISO 639 2/B
epo
  
pan
  
ISO 639 3
epo
  
pan
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
espe1235
  
panj1256
  
Linguasphere
51-AAB-da
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Constructed
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Fusional
  
Esperanto and Punjabi Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Esperanto and Punjabi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Esperanto and Punjabi language. Esperanto word for "Hello" is Halo or Punjabi word for "Thank You" is ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā). Find more of such common Esperanto Greetings and Punjabi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Esperanto vs Punjabi Difficulty
The Esperanto vs Punjabi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Esperanto Alphabets and Punjabi Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Esperanto and Punjabi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Esperanto and Punjabi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Esperanto is 6 weeks while to learn Punjabi time required is 6 weeks.