Punjabi Alphabet
To learn Punjabi language, Alphabets are the main part of language learning. Here you learn Punjabi alphabet/Punjabi letter. If you are interested to learn Punjabi language, this place will help you to learn Punjabi alphabet/character in Punjabi and their pronunciation in English. Language is a communication tool in which knowledge, emotions and feeling convey to others. To learn Punjabi language, first we learn Punjabi alphabets and then learn Punjabi alphabets with words and images and their pronunciation in English. Common vocabulary is one of the important sections. Common Vocabulary contains common words that we can used in daily life conversations.
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Punjabi letters / Punjabi alphabets are known as Punjabi Varnamala (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਰਣਮਾਲਾ). Based on the Indic script, Punjabi alphabets are called Gurmukhi Alphabets and based on Arabic script, they are called Shahmukhi Alphabets. Punjabi alphabets has 40 letters contains 10 vowels and 30 consonants. Punjabi vowels are known as Punjabi Swar and Punjabi consonants are known as Punjabi Vyanjan.
Punjabi vowels | Punjabi Swar
Punjabi Alphabets have 10 vowels and these Punjabi vowels are known as Punjabi Swar. Here we learn Punjabi vowels and their pronunciation in English.
VOWELS
Punjabi Swar
| ਅ | a |
| ਆ | aa |
| ਇ | i |
| ਈ | ii |
| ਉ | u |
| ਊ | uu |
| ਏ | e |
| ਐ | ai |
| ਓ | o |
| ਔ | au |
Punjabi Consonants | Punjabi Vyanjan
Punjabi Alphabets have 30 consonants and these Punjabi consonants are known as Punjabi Vyanjan. Here we learn Punjabi consonants and their pronunciation in English.
CONSONANTS
Punjabi Vyanjan
| ਕ | ka |
| ਖ | kha |
| ਗ | ga |
| ਘ | gha |
| ਙ | na |
| ਚ | ca |
| ਛ | cha |
| ਜ | ja |
| ਝ | jha |
| ਞ | na |
| ਟ | ta |
| ਠ | tha |
| ਡ | da |
| ਢ | dha |
| ਣ | na |
| ਤ | ta |
| ਥ | tha |
| ਦ | da |
| ਧ | dha |
| ਨ | na |
| ਪ | ba |
| ਫ | bha |
| ਬ | pa |
| ਭ | pha |
| ਮ | ma |
| ਯ | ya |
| ਰ | ra |
| ਲ | la |
| ਵ | va |
| ੜ | ra |
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Top 1000 Punjabi words
Here you learn top 1000 Punjabi words, that is separated into sections to learn easily (Simple words, Easy words, Medium words, Hard Words, Advanced Words). These words are very important in daily life conversations, basic level words are very helpful for beginners. All words have Punjabi meanings with transliteration.
| Eat | ਖਾਓ kha'o |
| All | ਸਾਰੇ sare |
| New | ਨਵਾਂ navam |
| Snore | ਘੁਰਾੜੇ ghurare |
| Fast | ਤੇਜ਼ teza |
| Help | ਮਦਦ ਕਰੋ madada karo |
| Pain | ਦਰਦ darada |
| Rain | ਮੀਂਹ minha |
| Pride | ਮਾਣ mana |
| Sense | ਭਾਵਨਾ bhavana |
| Large | ਵੱਡਾ vada |
| Skill | ਹੁਨਰ hunara |
| Panic | ਘਬਰਾਹਟ ghabarahata |
| Thank | ਧੰਨਵਾਦ dhanavada |
| Desire | ਇੱਛਾ icha |
| Woman | ਔਰਤ aurata |
| Hungry | ਭੁੱਖਾ bhukha |
Daily use Punjabi Sentences
Here you learn top Punjabi sentences, these sentences are very important in daily life conversations, and basic-level sentences are very helpful for beginners. All sentences have Punjabi meanings with transliteration.
| Good morning | ਸ਼ੁਭ ਸਵੇਰ subha savera |
| What is your name | ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਨਾਮ ਕੀ ਹੈ Tuhada nama ki hai |
| What is your problem | ਤੁਹਾਡੀ ਸਮੱਸਿਆ ਕੀ ਹੈ? tuhadi samasi'a ki hai? |
| I hate you | ਮੈਂ ਤੁਹਾਨੂੰ ਨਫਰਤ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ Maim tuhanu napharata karada ham |
| I love you | ਮੈਂ ਤੁਹਾਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ Maim tuhanu piara karada ham |
| Can I help you | ਕੀ ਮੈਂ ਤੁਹਾਡੀ ਮਦਦ ਕਰ ਸੱਕਦਾ ਹਾਂ? ki maim tuhadi madada kara sakada ham? |
| I am sorry | ਮੈਂ ਸ਼ਰਮਿੰਦਾ ਹਾਂ maim saramida ham |
| I want to sleep | ਮੈਂ ਸੋਨਾ ਚਾਹੁੰਦਾ ਹਾਂ maim sona cahuda ham |
| This is very important | ਇਹ ਬਹੁਤ ਮਹੱਤਵਪੂਰਨ ਹੈ Iha bahuta mahatavapurana hai |
| Are you hungry | ਕੀ ਤੁਹਾਨੂੰ ਭੁੱਖ ਲੱਗੀ ਹੈ? ki tuhanu bhukha lagi hai? |
| How is your life | ਤੁਹਾਡੀ ਜ਼ਿੰਦਗੀ ਕਿਹੋ ਜਿਹੀ ਹੈ? tuhadi zidagi kiho jihi hai? |
| I am going to study | ਮੈਂ ਅਧਿਐਨ ਕਰਨ ਜਾ ਰਿਹਾ ਹਾਂ maim adhi'aina karana ja riha ham |
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