गंजा
Hindi
Etymology
Likely from late Ashokan Prakrit *𑀕𑀁𑀚 (*gaṃja). Compare Punjabi ਗੰਜਾ (gañjā), Kothgarhi [Term?] (ganj̈ɔ, “bald-headed”).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɡən.d͡ʒɑː/, [ɡɐ̃n.d͡ʒäː]
Adjective
गंजा • (gañjā)
Declension
| masculine | feminine | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| direct | गंजा gañjā |
गंजे gañje |
गंजी gañjī |
गंजी gañjī |
| oblique | गंजे gañje |
गंजे gañje |
गंजी gañjī |
गंजी gañjī |
| vocative | गंजे gañje |
गंजे gañje |
गंजी gañjī |
गंजी gañjī |
Noun
गंजा • (gañjā) m
Declension
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Related terms
- गंज (gañj)
References
- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “गंजा”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “गंजा”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- Platts, John T. (1884) “गंजा”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “गंजा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press