जमा

See also: जामा and जामौ

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian جمع‎ (jam'), from Arabic جَمْع‎ (jamʿ).

Noun

जमा • (jamā) m (Urdu spelling جمع‎)

1. gathering, meeting, collection.
2. a deposit.

   जमा करना ― jamā karnā ― to deposit

3. (finance) capital, principal; credit.
4. (mathematics) addition

   Synonym: जोड़ (joṛ)

Declension

Declension of जमा
	Singular	Plural
Direct	जमा (jamā)	जमे (jame)
Oblique	जमे (jame)	जमों (jamõ)
Vocative	जमे (jame)	जमो (jamo)

Adjective

जमा • (jamā)

1. deposited.
2. collected, gathered.

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “जमा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 358