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Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit जान्य (jānya). Cognate with Sindhi ڄَاڃي (ǰāñī).
Pronunciation
Noun
جان٘جی • (jāṉjī) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਜਾਂਞੀ)
- a member of a baraat.
- Synonym: بَراتی (barātī)
Declension
| Declension of جانجی
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| dir. sg.
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جان٘جی (jāṉjī)
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| dir. pl.
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جان٘جی (jāṉjī)
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singular
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plural
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| direct
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جان٘جی (jāṉjī)
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جان٘جی (jāṉjī)
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| oblique
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جان٘جی (jāṉjī)
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جان٘جِیاں (jāṉjīyāṉ)
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| vocative
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جان٘جِیا (jāṉjīyā)
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جان٘جِیو (jāṉjīv)
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| ablative
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جان٘جِیوں (jāṉjīvṉ)
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جان٘جِیاں (jāṉjīyāṉ)
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| locative
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| instrumental
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Further reading
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “جانجی”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
- “جانجی”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “jānya”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press