Punjabi and Sindhi
Countries
India, Pakistan
India, Pakistan
National Language
India, Pakistan
India, Pakistan, Sindh
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
Regulated By
Not Available
National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority
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.
- The first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
- In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
Similar To
Hindi Language
Gujarati
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Prakrit Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
Arabic, Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Language Levels
Not Available
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Hello
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
Assalam O Alaikum
Thank You
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
Meharbani
How Are You?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
Kehra haal aahin
Good Night
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
tava kia aayo
Good Evening
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Sham Jo Salam
Good Afternoon
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
Assalam o Alaikum
Good Morning
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Subho Bakhair
Please
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
Mehrbani
Sorry
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
Moon khe afsos aahe
Bye
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
Allah Wahi
I Love You
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
Man tokhe prem karyan ti
Excuse Me
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
Maaf Kajo
Dialect 1
Pothohari
Siraiki
Where They Speak
Pakistan
Upper Sindh
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Saraiki
Vicholi
Where They Speak
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
Central Sindh
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
Pakistan, Punjab, India
Lower Sindh
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
Not Available
Alternative Names
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
Not Available
French Name
pendjabi
sindhi
German Name
Pandschabi-Sprache
Sindhi-Sprache
Pronunciation
Not Availble
Not Available
Ethnicity
Punjabis
Not Available
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indo-Iranian
Early Forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
Not Available
Standard Forms
Modern Punjabi
Sindhi
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Not Available
Scope
Not Available
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
panj1256
sind1272
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Not Available
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Not Available
All Punjabi and Sindhi Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Punjabi and Sindhi dialects. Various dialects of Punjabi and Sindhi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Punjabi are spoken in different Punjabi Speaking Countries whereas Sindhi Dialects are spoken in different Sindhi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Punjabi vs Sindhi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Punjabi dialects include: Pothohari, Saraiki. Sindhi dialects include: Siraiki , Vicholi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Punjabi and Sindhi Speaking population
Punjabi and Sindhi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Punjabi and Sindhi languages can be compared. The total count of Punjabi and Sindhi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Punjabi language is 1.44 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Sindhi language is 0.39 %. 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 Sindhi on Punjabi vs Sindhi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Punjabi and Sindhi Language Codes
Punjabi and Sindhi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Punjabi and Sindhi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.