If you're trying to learn Punjabi Feminine which is also called Panjabi, check our courses about genders: Feminine and Masculine... to help you with your Punjabi grammar. Try to concentrate on the lesson and notice the pattern that occurs each time the word changes its place. Also don't forget to check the rest of our other lessons listed on Learn Punjabi. Enjoy the rest of the lesson!
Learning the Punjabi Feminine is very important because its structure is used in every day conversation. The more you master it the more you get closer to mastering the Punjabi language. But first we need to know what the role of Feminine is in the structure of the grammar in Punjabi.
Punjabi feminine refers to female qualities attributed specifically to women and girls or things considered feminine. The complement to feminine is masculine. Here are some examples:
| English Feminine | Punjabi Feminine |
|---|---|
| Feminine | ਮਾਦਾ |
| he is happy | ਉਹ ਖੁਸ਼ ਹੈ |
| she is happy | ਉਹ ਖੁਸ਼ ਹੈ |
| he is American | ਉਹ ਅਮਰੀਕੀ ਹੈ |
| she is American | ਉਹ ਅਮਰੀਕੀ ਹੈ |
| man | ਮਰਦ |
| woman | ਔਰਤ |
| father | ਪਿਤਾ, ਬਾਪ |
| mother | ਮਾਤਾ, ਮਾਂ |
| brother | ਭਾਈ |
| sister | ਭੈਣ |
| uncle | ਚਾਚਾ |
| aunt | ਚਾਚੀ |
| bull | ਸਾੰਢ |
| cow | ਗਾਂ |
| boy | ਮੁੰਡਾ |
| girl | ਕੁੜੀ |
Notice the structure of the Feminine in Punjabi.
Below is a list of objects, can you determine whether they're feminine, masculine or plural in Punjabi? Memorizing this table will also help you add very useful and important words to your Punjabi vocabulary.
| English Vocabulary | Punjabi Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| objects | ਚੀਜਾਂ |
| bathroom | ਖੁਰਾ, ਗੁਸਲਖਾਨਾ |
| bed | ਮੰਜ਼ਾ, ਪਲੰਘ |
| bedroom | ਸੌਣੇ ਦਾ ਕਮਰਾ |
| ceiling | ਛੱਤ |
| chair | ਕੁਰਸੀ |
| clothes | ਕਪੜੇ |
| coat | ਕੋਟ |
| cup | ਕਪ |
| desk | ਡੈਸਕ |
| dress | ਪੁਸ਼ਾਕ |
| floor | ਫਰਸ਼, ਮੰਜ਼ਲ |
| fork | ਕਾਂਟਾ ਫੋਰਕ |
| furniture | ਲੱਕੜੀ ਦਾ ਸਮਾਨ, ਫਰਨੀਚਰ |
| glass | ਕੱਚ |
| hat | ਟੋਪੀ |
| house | ਘਰ |
| ink | ਸਿਆਹੀ |
| jacket | ਜੈਕਟ |
| kitchen | ਰਸੋਈ, ਚੌਂਕਾ |
| knife | ਚਾਕੂ, ਛੁਰੀ |
| lamp | ਮੇਮਣਾ |
| letter | ਚਿੱਠੀ, ਖਤ, ਪੱਤਰ |
| map | ਨਕਸ਼ਾ |
| newspaper | ਅਖਬਾਰ, ਸਮਾਚਾਰਪੱਤਰ, |
| notebook | ਨੋਟਬੁਕ |
| pants | ਪੈਂਟਾਂ, ਕੱਛੇ |
| paper | ਕਾਗਜ਼ |
| pen | ਪੇਨ |
| pencil | ਪੇਸਲ |
| pharmacy | ਫਾਮਸੀ |
| picture | ਚਿੱਤਰ, ਤਸਵੀਰ |
| plate | ਪਲੇਟ |
| refrigerator | ਫਰਿਜ, ਸੀਤ-ਕਰਨ |
| restaurant | ਭੋਜਨਸ਼ਾਲਾ, ਹੋਟਲ |
| roof | ਛੱਤ |
| room | ਕਮਰਾ |
| rug | ਗਲੀਚਾ, ਕਾਲੀਨ |
| scissors | ਕੈਂਚੀ |
| shampoo | ਸ਼ੈਂਪੂ |
| shirt | ਕਮੀਜ਼, ਕੁੜਤਾ |
| shoes | ਜੁੱਤੇ |
| soap | ਸਾਬਣ |
| socks | ਜੁਰਾਬਾਂ |
| spoon | ਚਮਚਾ |
| table | ਮੇਜ਼, ਟੇਬਲ |
| toilet | ਟਾਇਲੇਟ, ਸ਼ੌਚਘਰ, ਸਿੰਗਾਰਘਰ, |
| toothbrush | ਦੰਦਾਂ ਦਾ ਬੁਰਸ਼ |
| toothpaste | ਦੰਦਾਂ ਲਈ ਪੇਸਟ |
| towel | ਤੌਲੀਆ |
| umbrella | ਛਾਤਾ, ਛਤਰੀ |
| underwear | ਕੱਛਾ, ਕੱਛੀ |
| wall | ਕੰਧ, ਦੀਵਾਰ |
| wallet | ਬੱਟੁਆ |
| window | ਖਿੜਕੀ, ਬਾਰੀ |
| telephone | ਟੈਲੀਫੋਨ |
Feminine and Masculine have a very important role in Punjabi. Once you're done with the Panjabi Feminine, you might want to check the rest of our Punjabi lessons here: Learn Punjabi. Don't forget to bookmark this page.
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