درجہ
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian دَرَجَه (daraja, “degree, pitch, level”), from Arabic دَرَجَة (daraja).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /d̪əɾ.d͡ʒɑː/
Noun
دَرْجَہ • (darja) m (formal plural درجات, Hindi spelling दर्जा)
- level, extent, rate
- status, social status, rank
- Synonym: رُتْبَہ (rutbā)
- kind, category, division, class
- (geometry) angle
- Synonym: زاوِیَہ (zāviya)
- (physics) degree
- (physics, of temperature) degree (a unit of measurement of temperature on any of several scales, such as Celsius)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | دَرْجَہ (darjah) | دَرْجے (darje) |
| oblique | دَرْجے (darje) | دَرْجوں (darjõ) |
| vocative | دَرْجے (darje) | دَرْجو (darjo) |
Related terms
- درجہ حرارت (darja-e-harārat, “temperature”)