उज्जैन

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀉𑀚𑁆𑀚𑀇𑀡𑀻 (ujjaïṇī), from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀉𑀚𑁂𑀦𑀺 (ujeni /⁠ujjeni⁠/), from Sanskrit उज्जयिनी (ujjayinī), from उज्जि (ujji, “to win, conquer”), from उद्- (ud-, “over”) +‎ जि (ji, “to win”).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ʊd̪.d͡ʒɛːn/, [ʊd̚.d͡ʒɛ̃ːn]
• Hyphenation: उ‧ज्जैन, उज्‧जैन
• Rhymes: -ɛːn

Proper noun

उज्जैन • (ujjain) m (Urdu spelling اُوجَّین)

1. Ujjain (a city in Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India)
2. Ujjain (a district of Madhya Pradesh, India)

Declension

Declension of उज्जैन (sg-only masc cons-stem)

	singular
direct	उज्जैन ujjain
oblique	उज्जैन ujjain
vocative	उज्जैन ujjain