पंजाब

Borrowed from Classical Persian پنجاب (panjāb, “[Land of] the Five Rivers”), from پنج (panj, “five”) and آب (āb, “water”), which is based on Sanskrit पञ्चनद (pañcanada).

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /pən.d͡ʒɑːb/, [pɐ̃n.d͡ʒäːb]
• Rhymes: -ɑːb

पंजाब • (pañjāb) m (Urdu spelling پَنْجَاب)

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)

• पंजाबी (pañjābī)

• दोआब (doāb)

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• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “पंजाब”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 2741
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “पंजाब”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 587
• Platts, John T. (1884) “پنج”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 270
• “पंजाब”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.

Borrowed from Classical Persian پَنْجَاب (panjāb, “[Land of] the Five Rivers”).

पंजाब (pañjāb) m

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)

• “पंजाब”, in राजस्थानी सबदकोस [rājasthānī sabadkos], charans.org, 2025
• Lalas, Sitaram (2013) “पंजाब”, in राजस्थानी सबद कोस: राजस्थानी-हिन्दी वृहद् कोश [rājasthānī sabad kos: rājasthānī-hindī vŕhad koś] (in Hindi), 2^nd edition, Jodhpur: चौपासनी शिक्षा समिती [caupāsnī śikṣā samitī].