pendjabi
French, noun
pendjabi is spelled P-E-N-D-J-A-B-I (8 letters) and appears about once in every 26 million words in written French, the 162,920th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pendjabi is a French masculine noun meaning “the Punjabi language” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Pendjabi is a different word: “Punjabi (male or of unspecified gender)”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Langue parlée en Inde et au Pakistan, qui utilise l’alphabet gurmukhi (au Pendjab-est) ou le shahmukhi (au…”.
What does pendjabi mean in English?
adjective
- 1
Punjabi
noun
- 1
masculinethe Punjabi language
noun
- 1
masculinePunjabi (male or of unspecified gender)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui concerne les Pendjabis.
noun: 1. Langue parlée en Inde et au Pakistan, qui utilise l’alphabet gurmukhi (au Pendjab-est) ou le shahmukhi (au Pendjab-ouest).
noun: 1. Personne qui habite le Pendjab ou en est originaire.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of pendjabi
- pendjabie feminine
- pendjabis masculine plural
- pendjabies feminine plural
- Pendjabis plural
- Pendjabie feminine
- penjâbî
- penjabi
- panjâbî
- punjabi
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to pendjabi
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is pendjabi in French?
pendjabi appears about once in every 26 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).