Pañjābī

Pañjābī or Punjābī.
1. Person whose family originates from Pañjāb, often referring to its pre-1947 boundaries.

2. Mother tongue of Pañjābīs, regardless of their religion. Pañjābī, in Gurmukhī script, is the official language of Indian Pañjāb, and has been especially respected by Sikhs.

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