Majhi dialect

Majhi
Majhi
Central Punjabi
ਮਾਝੀ; Mājhī; ماجھی;
Native to	Pakistan, India
Region	Majha and surrounding areas
Ethnicity	Punjabis
Language family	Indo-European Indo-Iranian Indo-Aryan Northwestern Punjabi Majhi; ; ; ; ;
Writing system	Shahmukhi; Gurmukhi
Language codes
ISO 639-3	–
Glottolog	majh1252

Majhi (ماجھی, ਮਾਝੀ, Mājhī, pronounced [mä˩˥d̆.d͡ʒi]), also known as Central Punjabi, is a dialect of the Punjabi language. It is natively spoken in the Majha region and surrounding areas of Punjab in present-day Pakistan and India. Majhi is transitional between Eastern and Western Punjabi dialects.

The native speakers of the dialect are known by the demonym 'Majhail'.