punjabi

While written Punjabi is quite standard, Spoken Punjabi has a wide diversity. So If we suddenly expect someone to reply our question, often there is silence from the other side. Even misunderstandings can arise due to the usage of certain words and phrases. It is my sincere wish to come up...

I was born in Punjab. I came to the US about 7 years ago, after high school. I keep the 5 Ks, but have not yet taken Amrit. I draw looks wherever I go. Sometimes curious. Mostly hostile. The hostility arises from ignorance. Our community has done a bang up job of keeping Americans ignorant...

Wanted: Punjabi fiancée with a Canadian cousin STAFF REPORTER The ads, mostly in Punjabi, are short and snappy. Jat Sikh Canadian immigrant boy 29, 5'3" seeks an Indian educated girl. Only those families should contact who can provide Canadian matrimonial alliance for his...

I would like to recommend this website for Punjabi lovers... It has got so much to offer...on Punjab and Punjabiat...my favourite site when i am bored or nostalgic for punjabiness APNA, Academy of the Punjab in North America

YouTube - Making roti in the pind

VANCOUVER'S MAIN STREET...100% PUNJABI Darpan Magazine - Reflecting South Asian Lifestyle

I thought i start a new thread on this. Did ask this question in a different thread, but it would be more appropiate to start a new thread on a new topic. So....... what is Punjabi Culture and what is the purpose of punjabit culture?

Hey all, thanks for having me on the site first of all, i discovered it through google and there's much intelligent thought here. I have a small question, which is not so much philosophical but maybe others have thought the same? I've been trying to explain to a non punjabi speaker the crazy...

The first Punjabi Vocabulary thread was a lot of fun for the contributors. So here is another thread. This time about plants, including trees, flowers, vegetables, spices, you name it! Just find a flower, plant, tree or spice in Sri Guru Granth Sahib, and paste in the Guru vaak where you found...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m0Ee_v3n2is&eurl=http://thelangarhall.com/page/4

There appears to be a lot of confusion regarding Gurmukhi and Punjabi. The assumption a lot of people seem to make is that there is a language called Punjabi (what we use everyday) and there is the language called Gurmukhi - the language used to write the Guru Granth Sahib. So is there...

This article just filed by Associated Press describes a new direction in policy for US Defense. The Pentagon is now considering the employment of legal resident aliens with professional expertise in medical fields and those with language skills that are strategically important. "Struggling to...

Just came to me by email a few minutes ago. Their Kirtaan is excellent and inspirational. You may have already received one of the exquisite e-cards on a gurpurab produced by the Guru Nanak Daata Baksh Lai Mission. Or you may have seen one of their videos produced by...

This video, made by my friend Hargopal Singh, Malaysia wale ... makes kids (including "kids" my age = 27) WANT to speak Punjabi. It inspires you the right way, without being forceful and saying " you SHOULD learn , you MUST learn " which are statements that will get any little ego put-off...

WAHEGURU JI KA KHALSA WAHEGURU JI KI FATEH... First of all... let us recognize the root cause. Most of the SIKH guys dont have an answer to the question "What is the importance of hair on our body?" to find an answer.... I'll give u a situation... suppose a person saved ur life but instead he...

Antonia Lets see how many different types of birds we can learn in Panjabi. I'm not sure of the English equivalent of some of the Panjabi ones I know. For instance is a tittarh a pheasant, partridge quail or what? What is a bataira? I used to think it was a pigeon but then that is called a...

This new thread will be solely devoted to recommendations for books on Sikhi , with first rate scholarship. It will serve as a resource for others who want solid information. "The Sikh Way to God Realization" by Sureet Kaur Ludhiāṇā : Bhāī Dayā Singh Charitable Trust, Gurdwārā Yādgār Sant...

Nayar vows to save Punjabi Punjabi language will disappear in 50 years: Unesco report Sarbjit Dhaliwal Tribune News Service Chandigarh, March 1 Noted journalist Kuldip Nayar has taken it on himself to preserve the...

http://www.canada.com/vancouversun/news/story.html?id=9478c3ba-f571-4292-a9aa-8b033bc1bf3c&k=59124 Punjabi classes enable students to reconnect with their heritage Kim BolanVancouver Sun Friday, February 22, 2008 CREDIT: Bill Keay/Vancouver SunUniversity of B.C. biology student Daljeet...

Sat Sri Akal to everyone! Advice needed please!:{-(: Can someone suggest the best way to learn punjabi for a person? Any good online websites or downloads? Any help would appreciated. Thanks:)