ताज़गी

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian تَازَگِی (tāzagī), from تَازَه (tāza, “fresh”) +‎ ـگِی (-gī). By surface analysis, ताज़ा (tāzā) +‎ -गी (-gī).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /t̪ɑːz.ɡiː/, [t̪äːz.ɡiː], /t̪ɑːd͡ʒ.ɡiː/, [t̪äːd͡ʒ.ɡiː]

Noun

ताज़गी • (tāzgī) f (Urdu spelling تازگی)

1. freshness, revival, refreshment
2. novelty
3. greenness, good condition (as of vegetables), tenderness

Declension

Declension of ताज़गी (fem ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	ताज़गी tāzgī	ताज़गियाँ tāzgiyā̃
oblique	ताज़गी tāzgī	ताज़गियों tāzgiyõ
vocative	ताज़गी tāzgī	ताज़गियो tāzgiyo

References

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