Панҷоб

Tajik

Etymology

Inherited from Classical Persian پَنْجَاب (panjāb). By surface analysis, панҷ (panj) +‎ об (ob).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pänd͡ʒɔb/, [pʰänd͡ʒɔb]

Proper noun

Панҷоб • (Panjob) (Persian spelling پنجاب)

1. Punjab (a geographical region of South Asia, divided (by the Radcliffe Line) between India and Pakistan. Pakistani Punjab includes the (West) Punjab Province and parts of the Islamabad Capital Territory; Indian Punjab includes (East) Punjab State and some other territories.)
2. Punjab (a state in northern India)
3. Punjab (a province in Pakistan)