Panjabi Word Search
A free Panjabi word search you can play straight in the browser. The 12-word list draws on its fabrics, its layers, and the occasions it is worn for, hidden across a 15×15 grid in every direction. Drag through the letters to mark a word off.
Words to find: PANJABI, LUNGI, SHALWAR, CHURIDAR, JUTTI, MOJRI, JAMDANI, MUSLIN, COTTON, SILK, LINEN, BROCADE.
Every word on the list appears exactly once. Words can run forwards or backwards, so scan both directions before you move on.
Panjabi word list, defined
- LUNGI /lʌŋɡi/ · noun
- A type of traditional Indian garment, typically worn by men, consisting of a long piece of fabric wrapped around the waist. Related: dhoti, loincloth, sarong, kilt.
- SHALWAR /ʃælˈwɑːr/ · noun
- A type of loose-fitting trousers commonly worn in South Asia and other parts of the world. Related: salwar, shalwar suit, trousers, pants.
- MUSLIN /mʌslɪn/ · noun
- A lightweight, plain-woven cotton fabric, often used for making clothing, curtains, and other household items. Related: calico, cambric, cotton, gauze.
- COTTON /ˈkɒtn̩/ · noun
- A soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows around the seeds of a cotton plant, used to make clothing and other textiles. Related: linen, silk, wool, flax.
- SILK /sɪlk/ · noun
- A smooth and luxurious fabric made from silk fibers, often used in clothing and textiles. It can also refer to a smooth and subtle quality, such as a silk voice or a silk road. Related: satin, velvet, lace, cotton.
- LINEN /ˈlɪnɛn/ · noun
- Linen is a type of textile made from flax plants, known for its breathability, durability, and natural cooling properties. It is often used to make clothing, bedding, and tablecloths. Related: cotton, linen fabric, flax, canvas.
- BROCADE /broʊˈkeɪd/ · noun
- A rich, intricate fabric with a pattern of gold or silver thread, often used for decorative purposes. A type of ornate fabric with a raised pattern. Related: tapestry, velvet, satin, damask.
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