punjabis in English
noun
1
a native or inhabitant of Punjab.
Even racial and ethnic subgroups divide along rigid lines - as with Sikhs or Hindus or Punjabis among the large Indian American community, or by class or immigrant status.
2
the Indic language of Punjab.
The charity has staff who can speak various languages including Punjabi , Hindi, Urdu, Bengali, Gujarati and Chinese.
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1. Punjabis also wear them and they are used in some of their folk dances.
2. On 3 November 1914, some 1,500 Punjabis of the British force advanced up the slope at night near Longido were caught in the crossfire of a strong German defensive position as they advanced in the morning fog.
3. Lohri in Navi Mumbai to be a night of giddas, Bhangras and celebrations for Punjabis - Belapur resident, Dr Amandeep Kaur’s nine-month-old son, Anhadvir, will be celebrating his first Lohri this year, therefore the Singhs have elaborate plans for celebration