Interestingly, a Canadian woman's video, where the foreigner impressively speaks Punjabi while ordering tea, has taken social media platforms by storm, essentially leaving Internet users both surprised and delighted. The viral video was posted by Maurie who is an Instagram user and in the same, the lady tried to showcase her remarkable command and hold of the language and how amazingly had she learned that. The clip begins with Maurie confidently approaching the cafe counter, and politely asking the staff member if she can place her order in Punjabi. To the amazement of the onlookers, she seamlessly ordered a cup of tea (chah) in Punjabi.
Candian Woman wins Punjabi hearts all around
The cafe worker was impressed and astonished by her fluency in the native language. Hence, she enquired about where the woman had learned to speak Punjabi so articulately. In response, Maurie revealed that she had studied Punjabi as part of her university coursework. Despite a hint of nervousness at the end of the conversation, she maintained her composure and continued to exchange in Punjabi, much to the admiration of those watching.
Social media had been flooded with affectionate and prideful comments for the Canadian woman. "She was sweeter than the chah and It’s never too hot for chah," the post caption reads. The video of this heart-warming interaction, posted last month, has clocked over eight lakh views so far, with comments from social media users who were charmed by the woman's impressive Punjabi.
Various types of humorously encouraging comments were posted by netizens like, "That's too good of Puniabi...not even Punjabi people are that good at that because of other influences", "Punjabi on point", "Hahahahahha I am Impressed girl kini Sohni Punjabi boldi ah tusi (I am impressed, girl. You speak so fluent Punjabi)."
The video showcased the woman's coherent Punjabi-speaking skills and resonated with viewers, who were moved by her effort to connect with the culture. As one user aptly put it, "Super duper impressive, and you are adorable; more power and cuteness to you."