region on the Indian subcontinent, from Hindi Panjab, from Persian panj "five" (from PIE *penkwo-; see five) + ab "water," from Iranian *ap-, from PIE *ap- (2) "water" (see water (n.1)). So called for its five rivers. Related: Punjabi.
雙語例句
1. He said that the government was committed to restore normalcy and hold elections in the Punjab.
他說政府會致力于恢復正常秩序，并在旁遮普省進行選舉。
來自柯林斯例句
2. In India's Punjab , thousands of irrigation wells were dug between 1967 and 1972.
在印度的旁遮普邦, 1967-1972年之間打了成千上萬口灌溉用井.
來自辭典例句
3. A system like that works in parts of Pakistan's Punjab.
巴基斯坦旁遮普部分實施這樣一個制度.
來自互聯(lián)網
4. Ghazi is to be buried in his ancestral village in Punjab province.
加齊將被葬在旁遮普省他的老家.
來自互聯(lián)網
5. Floodwaters were also reportedly moving southwards towards Punjab and Sindh provinces.