اجین

Urdu

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀉𑀚𑁆𑀚𑀇𑀡𑀻 (ujjaïṇī), from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀉𑀚𑁂𑀦𑀺 (ujeni /⁠ujjeni⁠/), from Sanskrit उज्जयिनी (ujjayinī).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ʊd̪.d͡ʒɛːn/
  • Rhymes: -ɛːn
  • Hyphenation: اُ‧جَّین

Proper noun

اُجَّین • (ujjain) m (Hindi spelling उज्जैन)[1][2][3]

  1. Ujjain (a city in Ujjain district, Malwa, Madhya Pradesh, India)
  2. Ujjain (a district of Madhya Pradesh, India)

Descendants

  • → English: Ujjain, (archaic) Azin, (archaic) Oojyne, (archaic) Oujein

References

More information
  1. ^ Platts, John T. (1884), “اجين”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 25
  2. ^ John Shakespear (1834), “ujjain”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC, page 41
  3. ^ “اجین”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2026.
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