जहाज़

See also: जहाज and जहाज़ी

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (jahāz), from Arabic جَهَاز (jahāz).

Pronunciation

(Delhi) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒə.ɦɑːz/, [d͡ʒɐ.ɦäːz], /d͡ʒə.ɦɑːd͡ʒ/, [d͡ʒɐ.ɦäːd͡ʒ]

Noun

जहाज़ • (jahāz) m (Urdu spelling جہاز)

ship
वे जहाज़ से कराची गये। ― ve jahāz se karācī gaye. ― They went by ship to Karachi.
craft

Declension

Declension of *जहाज़* (masc cons-stem)
	singular	plural
direct	जहाज़ jahāz	जहाज़ jahāz
oblique	जहाज़ jahāz	जहाज़ों jahāzõ
vocative	जहाज़ jahāz	जहाज़ो jahāzo

Synonyms

पोत (pot)

Derived terms

जहाज़मार (jahāzmār, “anti-aircraft”)
जहाज़मार तोप (jahāzmār top, “anti-aircraft gun”)
जहाज़रान (jahāzrān, “captain”)
जहाज़ी (jahāzī, “relating to crafts”)
समुद्री जहाज़ (samudrī jahāz, “ship, used to distinguish from हवाई जहाज़ (havāī jahāz)”)
हवाई जहाज़ (havāī jahāz, “airplane”)

Descendants

→ Nepali: जहाज (jahāj)

References

Bahri, Hardev (1989) “जहाज़”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, page 231.

Kashmiri

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (jahāz), borrowed from Arabic جَهَاز (jahāz).

Noun

जहाज़ • (jahāz) m (Perso-Arabic جَہاز)

(nautical) ship
saddle