तेज

See also: तेज़, तीज, and ताज़ा

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit तेजस् (tejas).

Pronunciation

(Delhi) IPA^(key): /t̪eːd͡ʒ/

Noun

तेज • (tej) m

spirit, vigour, life
lustre, sheen
Synonym: चमक (camak)

Declension

Declension of *तेज* (masc cons-stem)
	singular	plural
direct	तेज tej	तेज tej
oblique	तेज tej	तेजों tejõ
vocative	तेज tej	तेजो tejo

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “तेज”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

teja (Latin script)
𑀢𑁂𑀚 (Brahmi script)
তেজ (Bengali script)
තෙජ (Sinhalese script)
တေဇ or တေၹ (Burmese script)
เตช or เตชะ (Thai script)
ᨲᩮᨩ (Tai Tham script)
ເຕຊ or ເຕຊະ (Lao script)
តេជ (Khmer script)
𑄖𑄬𑄎 (Chakma script)

Noun

तेज n

Devanagari script form of teja (“brilliance”)

Noun

तेज

Devanagari script form of teja, which is vocative singular of तेजस् (tejas, “brilliance”)