How to use adjectives in Punjabi

How to use adjectives in Punjabi

You want to learn how to use adjectives in Punjabi? You've come to the right place! Scroll down and see the short Punjabi lessons complete with useful examples. Big, small, happy, sad... we'll teach you all you need to know about Punjabi adjectives.

Punjabi adjectives

Adjectives are generally used to describe nouns. Adjectives come before the noun in Punjabi as in English. Adjectives in Punjabi agree with the noun they describe. This means that adjectives that describe a feminine noun have a special form.

Examples

qoš admi
the happy man
koš mijaj admi
the friendly man
garīb admi
the poor man
amīr admi
the rich man
udās admi
the sad man
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Adjectives are used to describe nouns. To get started, we suggest you learn the three Punjabi adjectives bara, nennha and purana (big, small, old). Using the nouns pustak, kursi and dervaja (book, chair, door) which you learned in Step 3, learn to use each adjective with each noun (the big book, the old chair, the small door). You can scroll to the top of this page to see a short lesson about Punjabi adjectives including useful examples. After you've learned to use the adjectives bara, nennha and purana with the nouns pustak, kursi and dervaja you can move on to Step 8 (Punjabi Verbs).

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