Countries
India, Pakistan
India, Pakistan
National Language
India, Pakistan
India, Pakistan
Second Language
Pakistan
Pakistan
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
Regulated By
Not Available
Not Available
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.
- 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
Hindi Language
Hindi Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
Thank You
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
How Are You?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
Good Night
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
Good Evening
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Good Afternoon
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
Good Morning
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Please
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
Sorry
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
Bye
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
I Love You
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
Excuse Me
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
Dialect 1
Pothohari
Pothohari
Where They Speak
Pakistan
Pakistan
Dialect 2
Saraiki
Saraiki
Where They Speak
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
Where They Speak
Pakistan, Punjab, India
Pakistan, Punjab, India
Native Name
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
Alternative Names
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
French Name
pendjabi
pendjabi
German Name
Pandschabi-Sprache
Pandschabi-Sprache
Pronunciation
Not Availble
Not Availble
Ethnicity
Punjabis
Punjabis
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indo-Iranian
Early Forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
Standard Forms
Modern Punjabi
Modern Punjabi
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Not Available
Not Available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
panj1256
panj1256
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Not Available
Not Available
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Fusional
All Punjabi and Punjabi 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 Punjabi dialects. Various dialects of Punjabi and Punjabi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Punjabi are spoken in different Punjabi Speaking Countries whereas Punjabi Dialects are spoken in different Punjabi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Punjabi vs Punjabi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Punjabi dialects include: Pothohari, Saraiki. Punjabi dialects include: Pothohari , Saraiki. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Punjabi and Punjabi Speaking population
Punjabi and Punjabi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Punjabi and Punjabi languages can be compared. The total count of Punjabi and Punjabi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Punjabi language is 1.44 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Punjabi language is 1.44 %. 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 Punjabi on Punjabi vs Punjabi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Punjabi and Punjabi Language Codes
Punjabi and Punjabi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Punjabi and Punjabi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.