Punjabi/Vocabulary/Months

Months of Gregorian Calendar edit

Month is called ਮਹੀਨਾ in Punjabi and date ਮਿਤੀ or ਤਰੀਕ. The following are the months of the Gregorian calendar.

  1. ਜਨਵਰੀ = January
  2. ਫ਼ਰਵਰੀ = February
  3. ਮਾਰਚ = March
  4. ਅਪ੍ਰੈਲ = April
  5. ਮਈ = May
  6. ਜੂਨ = June
  7. ਜੁਲਾਈ = July
  8. ਅਗਸਤ = August
  9. ਸਤੰਬਰ = September
  10. ਅਕਤੂਬਰ = October
  11. ਨਵੰਬਰ = November
  12. ਦਸੰਬਰ = December

Months of the Vernacular Calendar. edit

The following are the months of the Vernacular calendar. The vernacular calendar is in the lunar system. Its a very important part of Punjab.

  1. ਚੇਤ = Chet (March)
  2. ਵੈਸਾਖ = Vaisakh (April)
  3. ਜੇਠ = Jeth (May)
  4. ਹਾੜ = Harh (June)
  5. ਸਾਉਣ = Saaun (July)
  6. ਭਾਦੋਂ = Bhadon (August)
  7. ਅੱਸੂ = Assu (September)
  8. ਕੱਤਕ = Katak (October)
  9. ਮੱਘਰ = Maghar (November)
  10. ਪੋਹ = Poh (December)
  11. ਮਾਘ = Magh (January)
  12. ਫੱਗਣ = Phuagun (February)


Exercises edit

  1. Write the names of the months of the Gregorian calendar in Punjabi.
  2. January
  3. Feburary
  4. March
  5. April
  6. May
  7. June
  8. July
  9. August
  10. September
  11. October
  12. November
  13. December
  1. Write the names of the months of the vernacular calendar in Punjabi.
  2. Write a date in Punjabi, both in the Georgian way and the Vernacular way.