How to use adjectives in Punjabi

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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

tagra mundā

the strong boy

udās mundā

the sad boy

kamjor mundā

the weak boy

sōna mundā

the smart boy

čota mundā

the short boy

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Basic words and phrases in Punjabi

Learn to get by in Punjabi with these useful words and phrases. We'll begin by learning some basic Punjabi phrases which you can use for everyday communication.

Baraf pe ri hē.

It is snowing.

Kina tapman hē ?

What is the temperature ?

Mosam kidą da hē ?

What is the weather like ?

Mosam tanda hē.

It is cold.

Sat sri akal!

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Step 7 : Adjectives in Punjabi

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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