سوجن

Urdu

Etymology

From سُوجْنا (sūjnā, to swell), from Sanskrit शूयते (śūyatē).[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /suː.d͡ʒən/
  • Rhymes: -ən
  • Hyphenation: سُو‧جَن

Noun

سُوجَن • (sūjanf (Hindi spelling सूजन)

  1. (pathology) swelling; inflammation

Declension

Declension of سوجن
singular plural
direct سُوجَن (sūjan) سُوجَنیں (sūjanẽ)
oblique سُوجَن (sūjan) سُوجَنوں (sūjanõ)
vocative سُوجَن (sūjan) سُوجَنو (sūjano)

References

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “śūyatē”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 728

Further reading

  • سوجن”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • سوجن”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “سوجنا”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co., page 389
  • Fallon, Platts, Qureshi, Shakespear (2024) “سوجن”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Urdu Dictionaries]