આજો

Gujarati

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀆𑀚𑁆𑀚𑁆𑀬 (ājjya), 𑀅𑀚𑁆𑀚 (ajja), from Sanskrit आर्य (ārya), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *Áryas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Áryas (“Aryan”). Doublet of આર્ય (ārya). Cognate with Marathi आजा (ājā).

Pronunciation

(Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈɑ.d͡ʒo/

Noun

આજો • (ājo) m (female equivalent આજી)

maternal grandfather
Synonym: નાનો (nāno)

Declension

Declension of **આજો**
	singular	plural
nominative	આજો (ājo)	આજા, આજાઓ (ājā, ājāo)
oblique	આજા (ājā)	આજાઓ (ājāo)
vocative	આજા (ājā)	આજાઓ (ājāo)
instrumental	આજે (āje)	આજાએ (ājāe)
locative	આજે (āje)	આજે (āje)

Further reading

“આજો”, in Gujaratilexicon.com [Gujarati-English dictionary], Arnion Technologies, 2009.