Countries
India, Pakistan
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore
National Language
India, Pakistan
Malaysia
Second Language
Pakistan
Indonesia
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
Thailand
Regulated By
Not Available
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
- Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
Similar To
Hindi Language
Indonesian Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Tamil Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Hello
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
Hai
Thank You
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
terima kasih
How Are You?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
Apa khabar?
Good Night
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
Selamat Malam
Good Evening
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Selamat Petang
Good Afternoon
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
Selamat tengah hari
Good Morning
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Selamat pagi
Please
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
sila
Sorry
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
maaf
Bye
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
Selamat tinggal
I Love You
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
Saya sayang kamu
Excuse Me
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
Maafkan saya
Dialect 1
Pothohari
Bengkulu
Where They Speak
Pakistan
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra
Where They Speak
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
Indonesia
Where They Speak
Pakistan, Punjab, India
Indonesia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
Bahasa melayu
Alternative Names
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
Not Available
French Name
pendjabi
malais
German Name
Pandschabi-Sprache
Malaiisch
Pronunciation
Not Availble
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]
Ethnicity
Punjabis
Not Available
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Not Available
Branch
Indic
Not Available
Early Forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,
Standard Forms
Modern Punjabi
Pluricentric Standard Malay
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Malaysian Sign Language
Scope
Not Available
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
panj1256
stan1306
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Not Available
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Agglutinative
All Punjabi and Malaysian Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Punjabi and Malaysian dialects. Various dialects of Punjabi and Malaysian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Punjabi are spoken in different Punjabi Speaking Countries whereas Malaysian Dialects are spoken in different Malaysian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Punjabi vs Malaysian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Punjabi dialects include: Pothohari, Saraiki. Malaysian dialects include: Bengkulu , Pekal. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Punjabi and Malaysian Speaking population
Punjabi and Malaysian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Punjabi and Malaysian languages can be compared. The total count of Punjabi and Malaysian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Punjabi language is 1.44 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Malaysian language is 1.16 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Punjabi and Malaysian on Punjabi vs Malaysian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Punjabi and Malaysian Language Codes
Punjabi and Malaysian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Punjabi and Malaysian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.