यज
Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit यज (yaja).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /jəd͡ʒ/, [jɐd͡ʒ]
Noun
यज • (yaj) m (Urdu spelling یَج)
- sacrifice
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:यज
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | यज yaj |
यज yaj |
| oblique | यज yaj |
यजों yajõ |
| vocative | यज yaj |
यजो yajo |
References
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “यज”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- যজ (Assamese script)
- ᬬᬚ (Balinese script)
- যজ (Bengali script)
- 𑰧𑰕 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀬𑀚 (Brahmi script)
- ယဇ (Burmese script)
- યજ (Gujarati script)
- ਯਜ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌯𑌜 (Grantha script)
- ꦪꦗ (Javanese script)
- 𑂨𑂔 (Kaithi script)
- ಯಜ (Kannada script)
- យជ (Khmer script)
- ຍຊ (Lao script)
- യജ (Malayalam script)
- ᠶᠠᡯᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘧𑘕 (Modi script)
- ᠶ᠋ᠠᠽᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧇𑦵 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐫𑐖 (Newa script)
- ଯଜ (Odia script)
- ꢫꢙ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆪𑆘 (Sharada script)
- 𑖧𑖕 (Siddham script)
- යජ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩻𑩣 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚣𑚑 (Takri script)
- யஜ (Tamil script)
- యజ (Telugu script)
- ยช (Thai script)
- ཡ་ཛ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒨𑒖 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨪𑨥 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From the root यज् (yaj, “to worship”).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /jɐ́.d͡ʑɐ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /jɐ.d͡ʑɐ/
Noun
यज॑ • (yája) stem, m
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | यजः॑ (yájaḥ) | यजौ॑ (yájau) यजा॑¹ (yájā¹) |
यजाः॑ (yájāḥ) यजा॑सः¹ (yájāsaḥ¹) |
| accusative | यज॑म् (yájam) | यजौ॑ (yájau) यजा॑¹ (yájā¹) |
यजा॑न् (yájān) |
| instrumental | यजे॑न (yájena) | यजा॑भ्याम् (yájābhyām) | यजैः॑ (yájaiḥ) यजे॑भिः¹ (yájebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | यजा॑य (yájāya) | यजा॑भ्याम् (yájābhyām) | यजे॑भ्यः (yájebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | यजा॑त् (yájāt) | यजा॑भ्याम् (yájābhyām) | यजे॑भ्यः (yájebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | यज॑स्य (yájasya) | यज॑योः (yájayoḥ) | यजा॑नाम् (yájānām) |
| locative | यजे॑ (yáje) | यज॑योः (yájayoḥ) | यजे॑षु (yájeṣu) |
| vocative | यज॑ (yája) | यजौ॑ (yájau) यजा॑¹ (yájā¹) |
यजाः॑ (yájāḥ) यजा॑सः¹ (yájāsaḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic