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Punjabi alphabet and characters

In Punjabiexist three different writing systems. Punjabi should display only the following characters. If your document is not showing correctly, then first check that the encoding for that program and font supports Indo-Aryan languages.

Characters:

Punjabi characters

Additional signs and matras

Punjabi grammar rules

Nouns

There are two grammatical genders in Punjabi:

masculine
feminine

And two numbers

singular
plural

Nouns and adjectives decline into three cases:

direct
oblique
vocative

Verbs

Punjabi formatting rules

Date formats

Short date format	d/M/yy
	e.g. 22.10.16
Long date format	d MMMM yyyy
	e.g. 17 ਮਾਰਚ 2016

Numbers and measurements

Decimal separator	. (period)
	e.g. 11.50
Thousand separator	, (comma)
	e.g. 2,000, not 2000
Five and more digit numbers format	split into groups of three from the right using non-breaking space
	e.g. 20,000, not 20000
Measurement units	non-breaking space
	e.g. 10 %, not 10%
Percentage	there is no space between number and the % symbol
Punjabi currency name	Rupee
Currency symbol position	located after the number
	e.g. 99 ਪੈਸੇ

Punjabi capitalisation usage

Use of capitalisation

This section does not apply to Punjabi.

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