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Gender in Punjabi
There are two genders in Punjabi: masculine and feminine.
Names of males are masculine and females are feminine.
Masculine
ipE pi`o |
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father |
muMfw mundaa |
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boy |
bYl bail |
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bull |
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Feminine
mW maa'n |
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father |
kuVI kuree |
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girl |
gW gaa'n |
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cow |
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Names of places, mountains, oceans, months, planets, trees, and jewels are masculine.
Names of languages, lunar days, stars, spices, rivers, and carriers are feminine.
Masculine
bMgwl bangaal |
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Bengal |
ihmwlIAw himaalee'aa |
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Himalayas |
sUrj sooraj |
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sun |
ivswK visaakh |
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Visakhi |
lohw lohaa |
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iron |
AMb ammb |
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mango |
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Feminine
pMjwbI pa'njaabi |
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Punjabi |
gMgw ga'ngaa |
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Ganga |
pUrnmwSI poornamaasee |
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full moon |
lONg loung |
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clove |
ryl rel |
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train |
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