Pandschab
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [pʌnˈd͡ʒaːb]
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Pan‧dsch‧ab
Proper noun
das/der Pandschab n or m (proper noun, strong, usually definite, definite genitive des Pandschab or des Pandschabs)
- A geographical region of South Asia, divided (by the Radcliffe Line) between India and Pakistan. Pakistani Punjab includes the (West) Punjab Province and parts of the Islamabad Capital Territory; Indian Punjab includes (East) Punjab State and some other territories.
- A state in northern India which has union territory Chandigarh as its capital; its biggest city is Ludhiana.
- A province in Pakistan which has Lahore as its capital.
- Synonyms: Fünfstromland, Punjab
Declension
Related terms
- Pandschabi
- pandschabisch
Further reading
- “Pandschab” in Duden online
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