भुज

See also: भुज्, भाजी, भांजी, भोज, भांजा, and भेजा

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Gujarati ભુજ (bhuj).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /bʱʊd͡ʒ/

Proper noun

भुज • (bhuj) ? (Urdu spelling بھوج)

1. Bhuj (a city in Gujarat, India)

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Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• bhuja (Latin script)
• 𑀪𑀼𑀚 (Brahmi script)
• ভুজ (Bengali script)
• භුජ (Sinhalese script)
• ဘုဇ or ꧤုၹ (Burmese script)
• ภุช or ภุชะ (Thai script)
• ᨽᩩᨩ (Tai Tham script)
• ຠຸຊ or ຠຸຊະ (Lao script)
• ភុជ (Khmer script)
• 𑄞𑄪𑄎 (Chakma script)

Noun

भुज m

1. Devanagari script form of bhuja

Declension

Declension table of "भुज" (masculine)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	भुजो (bhujo)	भुजा (bhujā)
Accusative (second)	भुजं (bhujaṃ)	भुजे (bhuje)
Instrumental (third)	भुजेन (bhujena)	भुजेहि (bhujehi) or भुजेभि (bhujebhi)
Dative (fourth)	भुजस्स (bhujassa) or भुजाय (bhujāya) or भुजत्थं (bhujatthaṃ)	भुजानं (bhujānaṃ)
Ablative (fifth)	भुजस्मा (bhujasmā) or भुजम्हा (bhujamhā) or भुजा (bhujā)	भुजेहि (bhujehi) or भुजेभि (bhujebhi)
Genitive (sixth)	भुजस्स (bhujassa)	भुजानं (bhujānaṃ)
Locative (seventh)	भुजस्मिं (bhujasmiṃ) or भुजम्हि (bhujamhi) or भुजे (bhuje)	भुजेसु (bhujesu)
Vocative (calling)	भुज (bhuja)	भुजा (bhujā)

Adjective

भुज

1. Devanagari script form of bhuja

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Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *bʰúȷ́as, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰúǰas, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewgʰ- (“to bend”). Cognate with Old English būgan (whence English bow).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /bʱú.d͡ʑɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈbʱu.d͡ʑɐ/

Noun

भुज • (bhúja) stem, m

1. arm
2. breast
3. hand
4. trunk of an elephant
5. branch, bough
6. bending, curve, coil (of a serpent)
7. the side of any geometrical figure
8. the base of a triangle
9. the base of a shadow

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of भुज (bhúja)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	भुजः bhújaḥ	भुजौ / भुजा¹ bhújau / bhújā¹	भुजाः / भुजासः¹ bhújāḥ / bhújāsaḥ¹
Vocative	भुज bhúja	भुजौ / भुजा¹ bhújau / bhújā¹	भुजाः / भुजासः¹ bhújāḥ / bhújāsaḥ¹
Accusative	भुजम् bhújam	भुजौ / भुजा¹ bhújau / bhújā¹	भुजान् bhújān
Instrumental	भुजेन bhújena	भुजाभ्याम् bhújābhyām	भुजैः / भुजेभिः¹ bhújaiḥ / bhújebhiḥ¹
Dative	भुजाय bhújāya	भुजाभ्याम् bhújābhyām	भुजेभ्यः bhújebhyaḥ
Ablative	भुजात् bhújāt	भुजाभ्याम् bhújābhyām	भुजेभ्यः bhújebhyaḥ
Genitive	भुजस्य bhújasya	भुजयोः bhújayoḥ	भुजानाम् bhújānām
Locative	भुजे bhúje	भुजयोः bhújayoḥ	भुजेषु bhújeṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Descendants

• Tamil: புஜம் (pujam), புசம் (pucam), புயம் (puyam)