ताज़गी
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian تَازَگِی (tāzagī), from تَازَه (tāza, “fresh”) + ـگِی (-gī). By surface analysis, ताज़ा (tāzā) + -गी (-gī).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /t̪ɑːz.ɡiː/, [t̪äːz.ɡiː], /t̪ɑːd͡ʒ.ɡiː/, [t̪äːd͡ʒ.ɡiː]
Noun
ताज़गी • (tāzgī) f (Urdu spelling تازگی)
- freshness, revival, refreshment
- novelty
- greenness, good condition (as of vegetables), tenderness
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | ताज़गी tāzgī |
ताज़गियाँ tāzgiyā̃ |
| oblique | ताज़गी tāzgī |
ताज़गियों tāzgiyõ |
| vocative | ताज़गी tāzgī |
ताज़गियो tāzgiyo |
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “ताज़गी”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press