भाजी
Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀪𑀚𑁆𑀚𑀺𑀆 (bhajjiā), from Sanskrit भर्जित (bharjita).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /bʱɑː.d͡ʒiː/, [bʱäː.d͡ʒiː]
Noun
भाजी • (bhājī) f (Urdu spelling بھاجی)
- vegetables, greens (especially fried)
- Synonym: सब्ज़ी (sabzī) (more common)
- bhaji
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | भाजी bhājī |
भाजियाँ bhājiyā̃ |
| oblique | भाजी bhājī |
भाजियों bhājiyõ |
| vocative | भाजी bhājī |
भाजियो bhājiyo |
Descendants
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “भाजी”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 764
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “bharjita”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀪𑀚𑁆𑀚𑀺𑀆 (bhajjiā), from Sanskrit भर्जित (bharjita). Related to Old Marathi भर्जिक (bharjika). Compare with Gujarati ભાજી (bhājī), Sindhi ڀَاڄِي / भाॼी (bhāj̈ī).
Pronunciation
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Noun
भाजी • (bhājī) f
Declension
| Declension of भाजी (fem ī-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| direct singular |
भाजी bhājī | ||
| direct plural |
भाज्या bhājyā | ||
| singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन | ||
| nominative प्रथमा |
भाजी bhājī |
भाज्या bhājyā | |
| oblique सामान्यरूप |
भाजी bhājī |
भाज्यां- bhājyān- | |
| acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी |
भाजीला bhājīlā |
भाज्यांना bhājyānnā | |
| ergative | भाजीने, भाजीनं bhājīne, bhājīna |
भाज्यांनी bhājyānnī | |
| instrumental | भाजीशी bhājīśī |
भाज्यांशी bhājyānśī | |
| locative सप्तमी |
भाजीत bhājīt |
भाज्यांत bhājyāt | |
| vocative संबोधन |
भाजी bhājī |
भाज्यांनो bhājyānno | |
| Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions. There is no space between the stem and the postposition. Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition. | |||
| Genitive declension of भाजी (fem ī-stem) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine object पुल्लिंगी कर्म |
feminine object स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म |
neuter object नपुसकलिंगी कर्म |
oblique सामान्यरूप | |||||
| singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन |
singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन |
singular* एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन |
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| singular subject एकवचनी कर्ता |
भाजीचा bhājīċā |
भाजीचे bhājīċe |
भाजीची bhājīcī |
भाजीच्या bhājīcā |
भाजीचे, भाजीचं bhājīċe, bhājīċa |
भाजीची bhājīcī |
भाजीच्या bhājīcā | |
| plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता |
भाज्यांचा bhājyānċā |
भाज्यांचे bhājyānċe |
भाज्यांची bhājyāñcī |
भाज्यांच्या bhājyāncā |
भाज्यांचे, भाज्यांचं bhājyānċe, bhājyānċa |
भाज्यांची bhājyāñcī |
भाज्यांच्या bhājyāñcā | |
| * Note: Word-final ए (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ (a). Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition. | ||||||||
Derived terms
- पाव भाजी (pāv bhājī)
References
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “भाजी”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “bharjita”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press