Countries
India, Pakistan
India
National Language
India, Pakistan
India
Second Language
Pakistan
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
Interesting Facts
- Punjabi is 2nd most spoken in United Kingdom and 4th most spoken in Canada.
- Punjabi is tonal language, by using various tones Punjabi speakers are able to differentiate between words.
- Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
- Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
Similar To
Hindi Language
Old German Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Prakrit Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)
Thank You
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)
How Are You?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)
Good Night
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)
Good Evening
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
शुभः सायंकालः
Good Afternoon
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
शुभ दुपार
Good Morning
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
Please
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
कृपया (kripayā)
Sorry
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
Bye
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)
I Love You
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)
Excuse Me
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
Dialect 1
Pothohari
Not present
Where They Speak
Pakistan
-
Dialect 2
Saraiki
Not present
Where They Speak
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
-
Dialect 3
Doabi
Not present
Where They Speak
Pakistan, Punjab, India
-
Second Language Speakers
-
Native Name
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)
Alternative Names
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
Saṃskṛtam, Sanskritam
French Name
pendjabi
sanskrit
German Name
Pandschabi-Sprache
Sanskrit
Pronunciation
Not Availble
[səmskr̩t̪əm]
Ethnicity
Punjabis
Sanskrit speakers
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indo-Iranian
Early Forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
Vedic Sanskrit
Standard Forms
Modern Punjabi
Sanskrit
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
-
Glottocode
panj1256
sans1269
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Synthetic
Punjabi and Sanskrit Speaking population
Punjabi and Sanskrit speaking population is one of the factors based on which Punjabi and Sanskrit languages can be compared. The total count of Punjabi and Sanskrit Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Punjabi language is 1.44 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Sanskrit language is 0.01 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Punjabi and Sanskrit on Punjabi vs Sanskrit where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Punjabi and Sanskrit Language Codes
Punjabi and Sanskrit language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Punjabi and Sanskrit Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.