جوگا

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀚𑁄𑀕𑁆𑀕 (jŏgga), from Sanskrit योग्य (yṓgya). Compare Saraiki جوڳا (jog̈ā).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Punjabi) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒoː.ɡäː/
• Rhymes: -ɑː

Adjective

جوگا • (jogā) (Gurmukhi spelling ਜੋਗਾ)

1. capable; able; fit for

   Synonym: قابَل (qābal)

   اوْہ اِنّا جوگا ہَے ہی نَئیں۔

   oh īnnā jogā hai hī na'īṉ.

   He's not that capable.

2. worthy

Declension

Declension of جوگا
	masculine			feminine
	singular	plural		singular	plural
direct	جوگا (jogā)	جوگے (joge)		جوگی (jogī)	جوگیاں (jogīyāṉ)
oblique	جوگے (joge)	جوگیْاں (jogiyāṉ)		جوگی (jogī)	جوگیاں (jogīyāṉ)

References

• “جوگا”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
• Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “جوگا”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz