جوگا

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀚𑁄𑀕𑁆𑀕 (jŏgga), from Sanskrit योग्य (yogya), from Proto-Indo-European *yówg-yo-s. Compare Saraiki جوڳا (jog̈ā) and Sindhi جوڳو (jog̠o).

• (Standard Punjabi) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒoː.ɡäː/
• Rhymes: -äː
• Hyphenation: جو‧گا

جوگا • (jogā) (Gurmukhi spelling ਜੋਗਾ)

1. capable; able; fit for

   Synonym: قابَل (qābal)

   اوْہ اِنّا جوگا ہَے ہی نَئیں۔

   oh īnnā jogā hai hī na'īṉ.

   He's not that capable.

2. worthy

• Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “جوگا”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
• “ਜੋਗਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “yṓgya”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press