جاگ

Punjabi

Pronunciation

• (Standard Punjabi) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒäːɡᵊ/

Verb

جاگ • (jāg)

1. inflection of جاگݨا (jāgṇā, “to wake up, to stay up; remain awake; alert”):
   1. stem
   2. second-person singular familiar imperative

Noun

جاگ • (jāg) f (Gurmukhi spelling ਜਾਗ)

1. verbal noun of جاگْݨا (jāgṇā, “to wake up”)
2. wake; wakefulness

   Synonym: بیداری (bedārī)

   Antonym: نِینْد (nīnd)

Declension

Declension of جاگ

	singular	plural
direct	جاگ (jāg)	جاگاں (jāgāṉ)
oblique	جاگ (jāg)	جاگاں (jāgāṉ)
vocative	جاگے (jāge)	جاگو (jāgo)
ablative	جاگوں (jāgoṉ)	—
locative	جاگی (jāgī)	جاگِیں (jāgīṉ)
instrumental	جاگے (jāge)	جاگِیں (jāgīṉ)

Urdu

Etymology

Deverbal from جاگْنا (jāgnā, “to wake up”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒɑːɡ/
• Rhymes: -ɑːɡ

Verb

جاگ • (jāg)

1. inflection of جاگْنا (jāgnā):
   1. stem
   2. second-person singular intimate present imperative

Noun

جاگ • (jāg) f (Hindi spelling जाग)

1. verbal noun of جاگْنا (jāgnā, “to wake up”)
2. wake; wakefulness

   Synonym: بیداری (bedārī)

   Antonym: نِینْد (nīnd)

Declension

Declension of جاگ

	singular	plural
direct	جاگ (jāg)	جاگیں (jāgẽ)
oblique	جاگ (jāg)	جاگوں (jāgõ)
vocative	جاگ (jāg)	جاگو (jāgo)

Further reading

• “جاگ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• “جاگ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2026.
• Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971), “جاگ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
• Platts, John T. (1884), “جاگ”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
• Fallon, S. W. (1879), “جاگ”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.
• John Shakespear (1834), “جاگ”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3^rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC