Punjabi (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ) is the language of the Punjab regions of India and Pakistan.

Contents 1 Pronunciation guide 1.1 Vowels 1.2 Consonants 1.3 Common diphthongs 2 Phrase list 2.1 Basics 2.2 Numbers 2.3 Time 2.3.1 Clock time 2.3.2 Duration 2.3.3 Days 2.3.4 Months 2.3.5 Writing time and date 2.4 Colors 2.5 Transportation 2.5.1 Bus and train 2.5.2 Directions 2.5.3 Taxi 2.6 Lodging 2.7 Money 2.8 Eating 2.9 Bars 2.10 Shopping 2.11 Driving 2.12 Authority

[edit] Pronunciation guide

[edit] Vowels

[edit] Consonants

[edit] Common diphthongs

[edit] Phrase list

[edit] Basics

Hello. 

. (Sat Sri Akaal)

Hello. (informal) 

. (Salaam/Sat Sri Akal/Hello)

How are you? 

kidah (informal) (ki hal hai?)

Fine, thank you. 

theek (changa haan)

What is your name? 

tera naam ki or (tavadda nam ki hai-ga?)

My name is ______ . 

______ . (merra nam _____ hai.)

Nice to meet you. 

. (tua-day naal mil ke khushi hoi hai.)

Please. 

. (same as in english)

Thank you. 

. (meherbani.)

You're welcome. 

. (koi gal nahi.)

Doesn't matter/No Matter/(No worries)

. (koi gal nahi.)

Yes. 

. (hunjee.)

No. 

. (nahee.)

Excuse me. (getting attention) 

. (aaji sunye)

Excuse me. (begging pardon) 

. (maaf karna)

I'm sorry. 

. (maaf karna)

Goodbye 

. (Sat Sri Akal)

Goodbye (informal) 

. (Sat Sri Akal)

I can't speak name of language [well]. 

[ ]. (mennu eeni [changi] _____ nai bolni aandi.)

Do you speak English? 

 ? (tuanu angrayzi bolni aandi hai ?)

Is there someone here who speaks English? 

 ? ( ethay koi hegahe jeenu angrayzi bollan aandi hai?)

Help! 

 ! (bachao !)

Look ahead! 

 ! (aagay vaykho !)

Good morning. 

. (Sat Sri Akal)

Good evening. 

. (Sat Sri Akal)

Good night. 

. (Sat Sri Akal)

Good night (to sleep) 

. (Sat Sri Akal)

I don't understand. 

. (mennu samaj nahi aandai hai.)

Where is the toilet? 

 ? ( bathroom/toilet kithay way?)

===Problems=== KE GAL HAI

[edit] Numbers

1 Ekk 2 Do 3 Tin 4 Chaar 5 Panj 6 Chee 7 Satt 8 Aath 9 No 10 Dus

[edit] Time

[edit] Clock time

what time is it? kinne vaje jan?

[edit] Duration

[edit] Days

Monday = Somvar

Tuesday = Mangalvar

Wednesday = Budhvar

Thursday = Guruvar

Friday = Shukravar

Saturday = Shanivar

Sunday = aitvar

[edit] Months

Months: Ma-hine January: Janvari February: Farvari March: March April: Apreel May: Mai June: June July: Julaae August: Agast September: Saptembar October: Actoobar November:Navanber December: December

[edit] Writing time and date

[edit] Colors

Red: lal

Orange: sungtari

Yellow: peela

Green: hara

Blue: neela

Purple: jamnee

Brown: khaki

Black: kala

White: chitaa

Pink: gulaabee

[edit] Transportation

[edit] Bus and train

[edit] Directions

[edit] Taxi

[edit] Lodging

[edit] Money

[edit] Eating

[edit] Bars

[edit] Shopping

[edit] Driving

[edit] Authority