- a variation of Punjabi.
Panjabi
Americannoun
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Panjabis
plural
noun
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She’s video calling from the U.K., where she lives, and it becomes clear Panjabi felt a responsibility in bringing the story to life.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2024
In the mid to late 1990s, Panjabi was at the start of her onscreen career.
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
Reena’s experience growing up in that era, before the internet and global travel, felt familiar to Panjabi, who also felt different and faced rejection.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2024
In H. this rule is generally observed, but in G. it is universal, while, on the other hand, in Panjabi the double consonant is never simplified, but is retained as in Ap.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" by Various
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
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
Two of them were Panjabis, whom, being infantrymen, he knew but slightly.
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
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
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