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जा

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See also: ज़ा

Bodo (India)

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Verb

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जा (ja) (Latin script ja)

  1. to eat
  2. to have a meal

Gamale Kham

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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जा (transliteration needed)

  1. utensil

References

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  • Wilde, Christopher P. (2016), “जा”, in Gamale Kham Phonology Revisited, with Devanagari-based Orthography and Lexicon, Asia-Pacific Linguistics

Garhwali

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Etymology

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From Ashokan Prakrit 𑀬𑀸𑀢𑀺 (yāti), from Sanskrit याति (yāti). Cognates include Hindi जाना (jānā) and Nepali जानु (jānu).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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जा ()

  1. (intransitive) to go
  2. (auxiliary) Used to mark that an action is slightly unexpected.

References

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  • Anoop Chandra Chandola (1966), A Synthatic Sketch of Garhwali, University of Chicago press (PhD thesis), page 2

Hindi

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Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒɑː/, [d͡ʒäː]

Etymology 1

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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जा ()

  1. inflection of जाना (jānā):
    1. stem
    2. second-person singular present imperative

Etymology 2

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Inherited from Prakrit जाउ f (jāu), from Sanskrit यातृ (yātṛ) (genitive यातुः (yātuḥ)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HyaHtā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁yénh₂tēr ~ h₁yn̥h₂trés. Cognate with Bengali জা (ja), Konkani जाव (jāv), and Marathi जाऊ (jāū). Through Indo-European, cognate with Old Armenian նէր (nēr), Classical Persian جَارِی (jārī), Latin iā̆nitrīx, and Ancient Greek ἐνάτηρ (enátēr).

Noun

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जा (f (Urdu spelling جا)

  1. (obsolete) co-sister-in-law; husband's younger brother's wife
    Synonym: देवरानी (devrānī) (more common)
Declension
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Declension of जा (fem ā-stem)
singular plural
direct जा
जाएँ
jāẽ
oblique जा
जाओं
jāõ
vocative जा
जाओ
jāo

Marathi

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Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)

IPA(key): /d͡ʑa/

Verb

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जा ()

  1. inflection of जाणे (jāṇe):
    1. stem of जाणे
    2. second-person singular present imperative

Nepali

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [d͡zä]
  • Phonetic Devanagari: जा

Verb

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जा ()

  1. inflection of जानु (jānu):
    1. stem
    2. low-respectful second-person singular imperative

Sanskrit

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Alternative scripts

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *ǵń̥h₁s, from *ǵenh₁-.

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Noun

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जा (jā́) stemm or f

  1. offspring
  2. (in plural) descendants
  3. (at the end of a compound) daughter

Declension

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Masculine ā-stem declension of जा
singular dual plural
nominative जाः (jā́ḥ) जौ (jáu)
जा¹ (jā́¹)
जाः (jā́ḥ)
accusative जाम् (jā́m) जौ (jáu)
जा¹ (jā́¹)
जाः (jā́ḥ)
जः² (jáḥ²)
instrumental जा (jā́) जाभ्याम् (jā́bhyām) जाभिः (jā́bhiḥ)
dative जे () जाभ्याम् (jā́bhyām) जाभ्यः (jā́bhyaḥ)
ablative जः (jáḥ) जाभ्याम् (jā́bhyām) जाभ्यः (jā́bhyaḥ)
genitive जः (jáḥ) जोः (jóḥ) जानाम् (jā́nām)
जाम्² (jā́m²)
locative जि () जोः (jóḥ) जासु (jā́su)
vocative जाः (jā́ḥ) जौ (jáu)
जा¹ (jā́¹)
जाः (jā́ḥ)
  • ¹Vedic
  • ²Perhaps
Feminine ā-stem declension of जा
singular dual plural
nominative जाः (jā́ḥ) जौ (jáu)
जा¹ (jā́¹)
जाः (jā́ḥ)
accusative जाम् (jā́m) जौ (jáu)
जा¹ (jā́¹)
जाः (jā́ḥ)
जः² (jáḥ²)
instrumental जा (jā́) जाभ्याम् (jā́bhyām) जाभिः (jā́bhiḥ)
dative जे () जाभ्याम् (jā́bhyām) जाभ्यः (jā́bhyaḥ)
ablative जः (jáḥ) जाभ्याम् (jā́bhyām) जाभ्यः (jā́bhyaḥ)
genitive जः (jáḥ) जोः (jóḥ) जानाम् (jā́nām)
जाम्² (jā́m²)
locative जि () जोः (jóḥ) जासु (jā́su)
vocative जाः (jā́ḥ) जौ (jáu)
जा¹ (jā́¹)
जाः (jā́ḥ)
  • ¹Vedic
  • ²Perhaps

Derived terms

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References

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