Punjabi
\pun.ʒa.bi\
The verdict
“Punjabi” is uncommon French (frequency #93,131 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #93,131
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Habitant du Punjab.
Corpus desk
Index FR-punjabi · Punjabi · French
Punjabi · rank #93,131 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #93,131
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH puisait
Nearest frequency peer: puisait (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rangs de longue queue près de « Punjabi »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- ptolémaïque
ptolémaïque
6,873 corpus weight
- puisait
puisait
6,871 corpus weight
- Punjabi
Punjabi
6,870 corpus weight
- PVV
PVV
6,869 corpus weight
- pénétrantes
pénétrantes
6,868 corpus weight
- périnéale
périnéale
6,867 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Punjabi » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Punjabi |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pun.ʒa.bi\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #93,131 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Punjabi » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Punjabi is uncommon French at frequency #93,131 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \pun.ʒa.bi\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Habitant du Punjab.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Punjabi in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is Punjabi, spelled P-U-N-J-A-B-I.
Definition
- 1Habitant du Punjab.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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