Foundational Punjabi Course

Practice Work - Day 1

Task - Write your daily routine in Punjabi

Instructions: Write your daily routine in Punjabi using at least 10 sentences. Use the Punjabi language cheatsheet provided below as a reference to help you with vocabulary and sentence structure. Be as detailed as possible, describing the activities you typically do from morning until night.

Additionally, please note that in the next class session, you will have the opportunity to share your daily routine with your classmates. Prepare to speak out your routine in Punjabi, using the sentences you have written. This will give you a chance to practice your speaking skills and share interesting aspects of your daily life.

Cheatsheet

Here are some Punjabi words and phrases that may be useful for describing your daily routine:

Words

  • Morning - ਸਵੇਰ - Saver

  • Afternoon - ਦੁਪਹਿਰ - Dupehar

  • Evening - ਸ਼ਾਮ - Shaam

  • Night - ਰਾਤ - Raat

  • Breakfast - ਨਾਸ਼ਤਾ / ਸਵੇਰ ਦਾ ਖਾਣਾ - Nashta / Saver da khanna

  • Lunch - ਦੁਪਹਿਰ ਦਾ ਖਾਣਾ - Dupehar da khanna

  • Dinner - ਰਾਤ ਦਾ ਖਾਣਾ - Raat da khanna

 


Verbs

  • To do - Karna - ਕਰਨਾ

  • To eat - Khanna - ਖਾਣਾ

  • To drink - Peenna - ਪੀਣਾ

  • To play - Khednna - ਖੇਡਣਾ

  • To study - Padnna - ਪੜ੍ਹਨਾ

  • To think - Sochnna - ਸੋਚਣਾ

  • To go - Janna - ਜਾਣਾ

  • To wake up / get up - Uthnna - ਉੱਠਣਾ

  • To clean - Safai Karna - ਸਫਾਈ ਕਰਨਾ

 

 

Example Sentence:

      Masculine - ਮੈਂ ਸਵੇਰੇ 7 ਵਜੇ ਉੱਠਦਾ ਹਾਂ (Main savere 7 vaje utthda haan) - I wake up at 7 in the morning
      or
      Femininte - ਮੈਂ ਸਵੇਰੇ 7 ਵਜੇ ਉੱਠਦੀ ਹਾਂ (Main savere 7 vaje utthda haan) - I wake up at 7 in the morning