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Pun⋅ja⋅bi

[puhn-jah-bee] noun, plural -bis for 1, adjective
–noun
1. a native or inhabitant of the Punjab.
2. an Indic language of the Punjab.
–adjective
3. of or pertaining to the Punjab, its people, or their language.
Also, Panjabi.


Origin:
< Punjabi Pañjābī < Pers panjāb Punjab + suffix of appurtenance
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Pun·ja·bi also Pan·ja·bi   (pŭn-jä'bē, -jāb'ē)   
adj.  Of or relating to the Punjab or the Punjabi language.
n.   pl. Pun·ja·bis also Pan·ja·bis
  1. A native or inhabitant of the Punjab.

  2. An Indic language spoken in the Punjab.

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