جیجا

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Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit *𑀚𑀻𑀚𑁆𑀚 (*jījja).

Pronunciation

Noun

جِیجا • (jījā) m (feminine جِیجی, Gurmukhi spelling ਜੀਜਾ)

  1. brother-in-law; sister's husband
    Synonym: بَھݨْوَئیا (bhaṇvaīā)
  2. bridegroom

Declension

Declension of جیجا
dir. sg. جِیجا (jījā)
dir. pl. جِیجے (jīje)
singular plural
direct جِیجا (jījā) جِیجے (jīje)
oblique جِیجے (jīje) جِیجیْاں (jījiyāṉ)
vocative جِیجیْا (jījiyā) جِیجیو (jījeyo)
ablative جِیجیوں (jījeyoṉ) جِیجیْاں (jījiyāṉ)
locative – جِیجِیں (jījīṉ)
instrumental جِیجے (jīje) –

Further reading

  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “جِیجا”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
  • “ਜੀਜਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “jījja”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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