Countries
India, Pakistan
Philippines
National Language
India, Pakistan
Philippines
Second Language
Pakistan
Filipinos
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Australia
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom
Regulated By
Not Available
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee
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.
- In 1593, "Doctrina Christiana" was first book written in two versions of Tagalog.
- The name "Tagalog" means "native to" and "river". "Tagalog"is derived from taga ilog, which means "inhabitants of the river".
Similar To
Hindi Language
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Not Available
Alphabets in
Punjabi-Alphabets.jpg#200
Tagalog-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
Baybayin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
Kamusta
Thank You
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
Salamat po
How Are You?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
Kamusta ka na?
Good Night
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
Magandang gabi
Good Evening
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Magandang gabi po
Good Afternoon
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
Magandang hapon po
Good Morning
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Magandang umaga po
Please
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
pakiusap
Sorry
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
pinagsisisihan
Bye
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
Paálam
I Love You
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
Iniibig kita
Excuse Me
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako
Dialect 1
Pothohari
Batangas Tagalog
Where They Speak
Pakistan
Batangas, Gabon
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Saraiki
Bisalog
Where They Speak
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
Philippines
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
Pakistan, Punjab, India
Philippines
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
Tagalog
Alternative Names
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
Filipino, Pilipino
French Name
pendjabi
tagalog
German Name
Pandschabi-Sprache
Tagalog
Pronunciation
Not Availble
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]
Ethnicity
Punjabis
Tagalog people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indonesian
Branch
Indic
Not Available
Early Forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog
Standard Forms
Modern Punjabi
Filipino
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Not Available
Scope
Not Available
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
panj1256
taga1269
Linguasphere
No data available
31-CKA
Language Type
Not Available
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Object-Verb-Subject, Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Object-Subject, Verb-Subject-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Not Available