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जुआ

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See also: जूआ

Hindi

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Etymology 1

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    From older जुवा (juvā), जूवा (jūvā), जूआ (jūā), from Prakrit जूअ (jūa, gambling), from Sanskrit द्यू॒त (dyūtá).Doublet of द्यूत (dyūt, gambling).

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    Noun

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    जुआ (juām (Urdu spelling جوا)

    1. gambling
      जुआ खेलते मैंने अपना सारा पैसा नष्ट किया।
      juā khelte ma͠ine apnā sārā paisā naṣṭ kiyā.
      I wasted all of my money by gambling.
    Declension
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    Declension of जुआ (masc ind ā-stem)
    singular plural
    direct जुआ
    juā
    जुए
    jue
    oblique जुए
    jue
    जुओं
    juõ
    vocative जुए
    jue
    जुओ
    juo
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    Etymology 2

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      Inherited from Prakrit जुअ (jua) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit युग (yuga).

      Noun

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      जुआ (juām (Urdu spelling جوا)

      1. yoke
      Declension
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      Declension of जुआ (masc ind ā-stem)
      singular plural
      direct जुआ
      juā
      जुए
      jue
      oblique जुए
      jue
      जुओं
      juõ
      vocative जुए
      jue
      जुओ
      juo
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