panjabi

noun/pʌnˈdʒɑːbi/CEFR A2

পাঞ্জাবি

Meaning

A long loose shirt worn by men in Bangladesh, often on festive days.

Example sentences

  • He wore a white panjabi on Eid.সে ঈদে একটা সাদা পাঞ্জাবি পরেছিল।
  • This panjabi is made of fine cotton.এই পাঞ্জাবিটা সূক্ষ্ম সুতির তৈরি।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: kurta

Similar words, and what each means

  • kurta

    কুর্তা, ঢিলেঢালা লম্বা জামা

    A loose, collarless shirt worn in South Asia by men and women.

“panjabi” elsewhere on EnglishBD

  • The tailor at New Market altered the panjabi and now it fits like a glove.

    English Idioms about Clothes →

  • Men wear panjabi and women white saris with red borders, and everyone eats panta bhat with fried hilsa, though the fish is far too expensive by mid-April.

    Pahela Baishakh →

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  1. “panjabi” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • • পাঞ্জাবি
    • • মাউস (কম্পিউটারের)
    • • সামনের দিক, সম্মুখ
    • • গাছের বেড়া
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    পাঞ্জাবি — panjabi (noun) — পাঞ্জাবি. A long loose shirt worn by men in Bangladesh, often on festive days.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “panjabi”?

    • • term
    • • kurta
    • • boredom
    • • inquiry
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    kurta — kurta — কুর্তা, ঢিলেঢালা লম্বা জামা. A loose, collarless shirt worn in South Asia by men and women.

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