ज़ौजा

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Hindi[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian زُوْجِه (zawja), from Arabic زَوْجَة (zawja), from the root ز و ج (z-w-j).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /zɔː.d͡ʒɑː/, [zɔː.d͡ʒäː], /d͡ʒɔː.d͡ʒɑː/, [d͡ʒɔː.d͡ʒäː]

Noun[edit]

ज़ौजा (zaujāf (Urdu spelling زوجہ)

  1. wife

Declension[edit]

Adjective[edit]

ज़ौजा (zaujā) (Urdu spelling زوجہ)

  1. (law, revenue) wife of
    Synonym: जोजे (joje) (more common)