ਜੱਗ

Punjabi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒəɡ.ɡə̆/, [ˈd͡ʒɐɡ.ɡə̆]

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

ਜੱਗ • (jagga) m (Shahmukhi spelling جگّ)

  1. alternative form of ਜਗ (jag, “world”)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

ਜੱਗ • (jagga) m (Shahmukhi spelling جگّ)

  1. alternative form of ਯੱਗ (yagga, “ritual sacrifice”)
  2. public feast as an act of charity
Derived terms
  • ਜੱਗ ਹਸਾਈ f (jagga hasāī, “public disgrace”)

Etymology 3

Borrowed from English jug.

Noun

ਜੱਗ • (jagga) m (Shahmukhi spelling جگّ)

  1. jug

Further reading

  • “ਜੱਗ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਜੱਗ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.
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