- a variation of Punjabi.
Panjabi
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Panjabis
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“It was a very dark road to be able to access that level of grief,” says Panjabi, who has one son.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2024
“What happened to Reena was the result of larger systems at play, cycles of violence that actually began before she was even born,” Panjabi says.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2024
Panjabi portrays Reena’s mother, Suman, a reserved but resolute woman and member of the Jehovah’s Witness faith who runs a home with rules that exasperate her eldest child.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2024
“I still cannot comprehend what she did, what it must have taken her to forgive,” Panjabi says.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2024
It is the old traces of Lahndā which mainly differentiate Panjabi from Hindostani.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" by Various
They were Panjabis, and the bachelor’s history was instructive.
From Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 2 by Sir Richard Francis Burton
The Panjabis followed their gallant leader into the hamlet; but the rebels were well defended, and fought with the stubborn valour of despair.
From Barclay of the Guides by Herbert Strang
This disastrous campaign occurred in the cold weather of 1778-79, and the victorious Panjabis poured into the Upper Doab, which they forthwith began to plunder.
From Fall of the Moghul Empire of Hindustan by H. G. (Henry George) Keene
Two of them were Panjabis, whom, being infantrymen, he knew but slightly.
From Barclay of the Guides by Herbert Strang
He is almost giving way when up comes Major Ross with more Guides and more Panjabis, who scale the precipitous bluff and almost gain the crest.
From Barclay of the Guides by Herbert Strang
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