جانجی
Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit जान्य (jānya). Cognate with Sindhi ڄَاڃي (ǰāñī).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒäː.ɲd͡ʒiː/
- Rhymes: -iː
Noun
جان٘جی • (jāṉjī) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਜਾਂਞੀ)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | جان٘جی (jāṉjī) | جان٘جی (jāṉjī) |
| oblique | جان٘جی (jāṉjī) | جان٘جِیاں (jāṉjīyāṉ) |
| vocative | جان٘جِیا (jāṉjīyā) | جان٘جِیو (jāṉjīv) |
| ablative | جان٘جِیوں (jāṉjīvṉ) | — |
| locative | — | — |
| instrumental | — | — |
Related terms
Further reading
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002), “جانجی”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: عزیز پبلشرز [ʻazīz pabliśarz]
- “جانجی”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2026
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “jānya”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 286