Category: CulturePart of speech: nounDifficulty: Common
ਸੱਭਿਆਚਾਰ
/sabbhiachar/Roman
English meaning: Culture
Definition
The customs, arts, and social institutions of a community. Punjabi culture is vibrant with Bhangra dance, Giddha (women's dance), folk music, colourful festivals like Vaisakhi, and a warm hospitable tradition.
Example
“ਭੰਗੜਾ ਅਤੇ ਗਿੱਧਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਸੱਭਿਆਚਾਰ ਦਾ ਅਹਿਮ ਹਿੱਸਾ ਹਨ।”
In English: “Bhangra and Giddha are important parts of Punjabi culture.”
Literary Heritage
“ਪੰਜਾਬ ਦੀ ਧਰਤੀ ਦੇ ਰੰਗ ਨਿਆਰੇ, ਸੱਭਿਆਚਾਰ ਦੇ ਰੰਗ ਅਪਾਰੇ।”
/Pañjāb dī dhartī de raṅg niāre, sabhiācār de raṅg apāre./
“Punjab's land holds colours unique, its culture colours boundless.”
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Language information
- Language
- ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
- Punjabi
- Script
- Gurmukhi
- Family
- Indo-Aryan
- Speakers
- 125M