Punjabi Submitted Place Names

Punjabi names are used in the Punjab region of India and Pakistan.

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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.

Ammritsar ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤਸਰ (Settlement) Punjabi
Punjabi form of Amritsar.

Asam ਅਸਾਮ (Political Subdivision) Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Konkani, Malayalam, Marathi, Nepali, Punjabi, Urdu
Form of Assam used in numerous languages.

Chandigarh ਚੰਡੀਗੜ੍ਹ (Political Subdivision & Settlement) Hindi, Punjabi, Bhojpuri, English
From the name of the Hindu goddess Chandi combined with Hindi गढ़ (garh) meaning "fort". This is the name of a union territory and city in northern India.

Eḍinbarā ਐਡਿਨਬਰਾ (Settlement) Hindi, Telugu, Punjabi
Hindi, Telegu, and Punjabi form of Edinburgh.

Eshia ਏਸ਼ੀਆ, ایشیا (Region) Bengali, Dhivehi, Punjabi
Bengali, Dhivehi and Punjabi form of Asia.

Himalia ਹਿਮਾਲਿਆ, ہمالیا (Mountain) Punjabi
Punjabi form of Himalaya.

Islam Abad اسلام آباد (Settlement) Urdu, Kashmiri, Pashto, Punjabi, Sindhi, Arabic
Form of Islamabad.

Jaipur ਜੈਪੁਰ (Settlement) English, Punjabi, Telugu
From Hindi जयपुर (Jaypur) derived from the given name Jay 2 (so named for the city's founder, 18th century ruler Jai Singh II) and Sanskrit पुर (pura) meaning "fortress, city"... [more]

Jarmani ਜਰਮਨੀ, جرمنی (Country) Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Maithili, Nepali, Punjabi, Telugu, Urdu
Form of Germany used in numerous languages.

Juba ਜੂਬਾ (Settlement) English, Amharic, Arabic, Armenian, Bengali, Croatian, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, Georgian, German, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Malayalam, Marathi, Mongolian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Punjabi, Romanian, Slovak, Somali, Swahili, Swedish, Tagalog, Uzbek
Of uncertain origin, from the Nilotic Bari language of South Sudan. It is the name of the capital and largest city of South Sudan, as well as the former village on its site.

Kiuba ਕਿਊਬਾ, کیوبا (Country) Bengali, Dhivehi, Punjabi
Bengali, Dhivehi and Punjabi form of Cuba.

Laddakh لداخ (Region & Political Subdivision) Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi
Hindi, Urdu and Punjabi form of Ladakh.

Lahore لہور, ਲਹੌਰ (Settlement) Punjabi, Urdu

Lasa ਲਾਸਾ, لہاسا (Settlement) Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, Greek, Hebrew, Icelandic, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Malayalam, Punjabi, Serbian, Slovene, Uyghur, Thai
Form of Lhasa.

Misar ਮਿਸਰ, مصر (Country) Chechen, Gujarati, Punjabi
Chechen, Gujarati and Punjabi form of Misr.

Panjab پنجاب, ਪੰਜਾਬ (Political Subdivision & Region) Punjabi, Urdu, Persian
Punjabi, Urdu and Persian form of Punjab.

Ravalpindi راولپنڈی (Settlement) Punjabi, Urdu
Punjabi and Urdu form of Rawalpindi.

Tamil Nadu ਤਮਿਲ਼ ਨਾਡੂ, تامل ناڈو (Political Subdivision) English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
From Tamil தமிழ் நாடு (Tamil Natu) meaning "Tamil country", derived from தமிழ் (tamil) referring to the Tamil people and நாடு (natu) meaning "country"... [more]

Tripura ਤ੍ਰਿਪੁਰਾ (Political Subdivision) Bengali, English, Chakma, Hindi, Assamese, Gujarati, Kannada, Konkani, Marathi, Malayalam, Odia, Punjabi, Santali, Telugu
From Sanskrit त्रिपुर (tripura) meaning "three cities", derived from त्रि (tri) meaning "three" and पुर (pura) meaning "city"... [more]

Yunan یونان, ਯੂਨਾਨ (Country) Arabic, Dhivehi, Hindi, Pashto, Persian, Punjabi, Urdu
Form of Ionia used to refer to the country of Greece. The Arabic name is usually written with a definite article as اليونان (al-Yunan).

Yurap ਯੂਰਪ, یورپ (Region) Punjabi, Sindhi, Urdu
Punjabi, Sindhi and Urdu form of Europe.

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