-जी
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See also: जी
Hindi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Sanskrit जीव (jīva, “life, soul, existence”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Suffix
[edit]-जी • (-jī)
- Honorific suffix or postposition used with a name or a title to show respect.
References
[edit]- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “jīvá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 289