Bedtime stories in Punjabi
Read aloud by our studio voices with Punjabi pronunciation, written in Gurmukhi script.
Good night in Punjabi
ਸ਼ੁਭ ਰਾਤ
shubh rāt
How it works
1Add your characters
Describe your child, a grandparent or the family pet in a few words.
2Get an original story
A calm, multi-chapter adventure written only for your family, in English first.
3Switch to Punjabi
Pick Punjabi on the story page. Every chapter is translated and read aloud, and you can flip back to English any time.
Bilingual bedtime, the easy way
Many families read the first chapter in English and the rest in Punjabi, or replay a favourite in Punjabi once the story is familiar. Names and the plot stay the same in both languages, so children follow along even while the new words are still settling in.
Questions
Are the stories written in Punjabi, or translated?＋
Each story is written in English first, then the storyteller translates every chapter into Punjabi, keeping names, the plot and the gentle tone. You can switch between English and Punjabi on the story page at any time, which makes it easy to read bilingually.
How are Punjabi stories read aloud?＋
With our natural studio voices using Punjabi pronunciation, so the narration sounds the same on every phone, tablet and computer, and it can be saved for offline listening.
Which plan includes Punjabi?＋
Punjabi is included on Plus and Family, along with every other language. Plus starts with a 7-day free trial.
Tonight, a story in Punjabi
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