جابجا

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Persian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From جا () +‎ به (be) +‎ جا ().

Adjective[edit]

جابجا (jâbejâ)

  1. of or pertaining to having switched places, e.g., when a red marker's cap is placed on a blue marker while the blue marker's cap is place on the red marker. In this case, the caps are said to be جابجا.

Descendants[edit]

  • Azerbaijani: cabəca
  • Urdu: جابجا
  • Uzbek: jobajo

References[edit]

Urdu[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian جابجا (jā-ba-jā, literally (from) place to place).

Adverb[edit]

جابجا (jābajā) (Hindi spelling जाबजा)

  1. here and there