No. 475 in Hindi
punjab
"Punjab" means "Land of Five Rivers" in Hindi, referring to the region's five major rivers.
In a sentence
पंजाब उत्तर भारत का एक राज्य है।
Punjab is a state in northern India.
In this sentence, 'Punjab' is used as a proper noun to refer to the specific geographical and administrative entity.
पंजाब के लजीज खाने से हर कोई प्रभावित होता है।
Everyone is impressed by the delicious food of Punjab.
Here, 'Punjab' denotes the region of Punjab, which is culturally associated with its renowned cuisine.
पंजाब में खेती मुख्य व्यवसाय है।
Farming is the main occupation in Punjab.
In this context, 'Punjab' is used to indicate the geographical area where farming is a predominant activity.
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