جائزہ
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian جائزه (jā'iza, “prize; examination; confirmation”), from Arabic جَائِزَة (jāʔiza, “prize, reward”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /d͡ʒɑː.jɪ.zɑ(ː)/
- Hyphenation: جا‧ئِ‧زَہ
Noun
جائِزَہ • (jāiza) m (Hindi spelling जायज़ा)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | جائِزَہ (jā'izah) | جائِزے (jā'ize) |
| oblique | جائِزے (jā'ize) | جائِزوں (jā'izõ) |
| vocative | جائِزے (jā'ize) | جائِزو (jā'izo) |
Further reading
- “جائزہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “جائزہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “جائزه”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co., page 225