البنجاب

Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian پنجاب (panjâb).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /al.ban.d͡ʒaːb/

Proper noun

الْبَنْجَاب • (al-banjābf

  1. Punjab (a geographical region in South Asia, politically divided between India and Pakistan)
  2. Punjab (a state in northern India)
  3. Punjab (a province in Pakistan)

Declension

Declension of noun الْبَنْجَاب (al-banjāb)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal الْبَنْجَاب
al-banjāb
nominative الْبَنْجَابُ
al-banjābu
accusative الْبَنْجَابَ
al-banjāba
genitive الْبَنْجَابِ
al-banjābi

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “البنجاب”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN