Панҷоб

Tajik

Etymology

Compound of панҷ (panj, “five”) +‎ об (ob, “river”), a calque of Sanskrit पञ्चनद (pañcanada, “[Land of] the Five Rivers”), from पञ्च (pañca, “five”) and नद (nada, “river”).

Proper noun
Dari پنجاب
Iranian Persian
Tajik Панҷоб

Панҷоб • (Panjob)

  1. Punjab
    1. A state of India.
    2. A province of Pakistan.
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