Пенджаб

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish پَنْجاب (pencâb), from Classical Persian پنجاب (panjāb).

Proper noun

Пенджаб • (Pendžabm

  1. Punjab (a geographical region in South Asia, politically divided between India and Pakistan)
  2. Punjab (a state in northern India)
  3. Punjab (a province in Pakistan)

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish پَنْجاب (pencâb), from Classical Persian پنجاب (panjāb).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pʲɪnd͡ʐˈʐap]

Proper noun

Пенджа́б • (Pendžábm inan (genitive Пенджа́ба, relational adjective пенджа́бский)

  1. Punjab (a geographical region in South Asia, politically divided between India and Pakistan)
  2. Punjab (a state in northern India)
    • 2025 July 16, “В Индии арестовали водителя, насмерть сбившего старейшего бегуна-марафонца [V Indii arestovali voditelja, nasmertʹ sbivševo starejševo beguna-marafonca, In India, the driver who fatally struck the oldest marathon runner was arrested]”, in https://ria.ru/20250716/sud-2029505241.html, retrieved 18 September 2025:
      Суд индийского штата Пенджаб в среду арестовал водителя, насмерть сбившего 114-летнего Фауджу Сингха - старейшего бегуна-марафонца в мире.
      Sud indijskovo štata Pendžab v sredu arestoval voditelja, nasmertʹ sbivševo 114-letnevo Faudžu Singxa - starejševo beguna-marafonca v mire.
      A court in the Indian state of Punjab on Wednesday arrested the driver who fatally struck 114-year-old Fauja Singh, the world’s oldest marathon runner.
  3. Punjab (a province in Pakistan)

Declension