Punjabi typing ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
Type in Punjabi using an English keyboard. Write each word the way it sounds, for example sat sri akal, and it turns into ਸਤਿ ਸ੍ਰੀ ਅਕਾਲ as you press space.
Punjabi typing box
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Words are sent to Google Input Tools for spelling suggestions. We don't store anything you type.
How to type in Punjabi
- Type the word as it sounds in English letters, for example
sat. - Press space, Enter or a full stop. The word turns into Punjabi script.
- Pick another spelling from the suggestions bar above the box if the first one isn't the word you meant. The last option keeps the English word.
- Need an English word in between? Press Ctrl+G or click the Punjabi button to switch to English, and again to switch back.
- Copy the text into WhatsApp, Word, Gmail or anywhere else, or download it as a .txt file.
Pasted a paragraph of English letters? Click Convert all and every word is converted at once.
Punjabi typing examples
Type what's on the left, press space, and you get what's on the right. These are the tool's actual first suggestions.
| You type | You get |
|---|---|
| sat sri akal | ਸਤਿ ਸ੍ਰੀ ਅਕਾਲ |
| tusi kiven ho | ਤੁਸੀਂ ਕਿਵੇਂ ਹੋ |
| ki haal hai | ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ |
| punjab | ਪੰਜਾਬ |
| dhanvaad | ਧੰਨਵਾਦ |
| pind | ਪਿੰਡ |
| roti | ਰੋਟੀ |
| paani | ਪਾਣੀ |
| bhangra | ਭੰਗੜਾ |
| ji | ਜੀ |
Tips for typing Punjabi
- Tippi and bindi (the nasal marks) are added for you:
punjab→ ਪੰਜਾਬ,pind→ ਪਿੰਡ. - The letter ੜ comes out in common words:
bhangra→ ਭੰਗੜਾ. - Type
shfor ਸ਼ andkhfor ਖ; if a dotted letter like ਖ਼ appears where you don't want it, pick the other spelling from the suggestions.
About Punjabi and the Gurmukhi script
In India, Punjabi is written in Gurmukhi, the script of the Guru Granth Sahib. In Pakistan it is written in Shahmukhi, a Perso-Arabic script. This tool types Gurmukhi. Punjabi is the official language of Punjab and one of the 22 languages in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution.
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Frequently asked questions
Is this Punjabi typing tool free?
Yes. There is no sign-up and no limit on how much you type. Copy or download as much Punjabi text as you need.
Do I need a Punjabi keyboard?
No. Type on your normal English keyboard, on a computer or a phone, and each word turns into Punjabi when you press space. Nothing needs to be installed.
Does this type Gurmukhi or Shahmukhi?
Will the Punjabi text work in WhatsApp, Word and Facebook?
Yes. The tool writes standard Unicode Gurmukhi text, so you can paste it into WhatsApp, Gmail, Word, Google Docs, Facebook, Instagram or a website and it shows correctly.
How do I type ਸਤਿ ਸ੍ਰੀ ਅਕਾਲ?
sat sri akal and press space after each word.Is what I type private?
Each English word is sent to Google Input Tools to get Punjabi spelling suggestions, the same service behind Google's own typing tools. We do not store or log anything you type. If Google cannot be reached, the tool switches to built-in spelling rules that run entirely in your browser.