Punjabi vocabulary and phrases about traditions, etiquette, and social customs. Front: the Punjabi word or phrase in Gurmukhi script with romanization in parentheses. Back: English meaning.
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- ਰੀਤ (Reet)
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custom, tradition
- ਇੱਜ਼ਤ (Izzat)
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respect, honor
- ਸਤਿ ਸ੍ਰੀ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat Sri Akal)
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traditional Sikh greeting, roughly 'blessed is the one who says God is truth'
- ਗੁਰਦੁਆਰਾ (Gurdwara)
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Sikh house of worship
- ਲੰਗਰ (Langar)
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free communal meal served to all visitors at a gurdwara
- ਵਿਸਾਖੀ (Vaisakhi)
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spring harvest festival and Sikh new year
- ਲੋਹੜੀ (Lohri)
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winter bonfire festival
- ਮਹਿਮਾਨ (Mehmaan)
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guest
- ਮੇਜ਼ਬਾਨ (Mezbaan)
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host
- ਪੱਗ (Pagg)
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turban
- ਸਲਵਾਰ ਕਮੀਜ਼ (Salwar Kameez)
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traditional dress of loose trousers and a long tunic
- ਵੱਡਿਆਂ ਦਾ ਸਤਿਕਾਰ (Vaddiaan da satikaar)
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respect for elders
- ਵਿਆਹ (Viah)
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wedding
- ਮੰਗਣੀ (Mangni)
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engagement
- ਭੰਗੜਾ (Bhangra)
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traditional energetic Punjabi folk dance