punjabi

pʌnˈdʒɑːbi

Definitions

1. noun

A person from the Punjab region in India and Pakistan.

“She was of Punjabi descent and was proud of her heritage.”

2. adjective

Relating to the Punjab region in India and Pakistan, or its people, language, or culture.

“The Punjabi cuisine was famous for its rich flavors and spices.”

3. noun

The language spoken in the Punjab region in India and Pakistan.

“He was fluent in Punjabi and could hold conversations with his family members.”

Synonyms

  • Punjabi-speaking
  • Sikh

Antonyms

  • Hindu
  • non-Punjabi