जागा

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Hindi

Pronunciation

Verb

जागा (jāgā)

  1. inflection of जागना (jāgnā):
    1. direct masculine singular perfective participle
    2. masculine singular perfect indicative

Marathi

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Adjective

जागा (j̈āgām

  1. masculine singular of जागे (j̈āge)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Classical Persian جایگاه (jāygāh), جاگه (jāgah), from جا (), جای (jāy, place) + ـگاه (-gāh, location suffix). Compare Gujarati જગ્યા (jagyā), Hindi जगह (jagah), Punjabi ਜਗ੍ਹਾ (jaghā) / جگہ (jgh), Bengali জায়গা (jaẏga), Assamese জেগা (zega), Sylheti ꠎꠦꠉꠣ (zega).

Noun

जागा (j̈āgāf

  1. place, space
    Synonyms: ठिकाण (ṭhikāṇ), स्थळ (sthaḷ)
  2. seat, position
Declension
Declension of जागा (fem ā-stem)
direct
singular
जागा
jāgā
direct
plural
जागा
j̈āgā
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
जागा
jāgā
जागा
j̈āgā
oblique
सामान्यरूप
जागे
j̈āge
जागां-
j̈āgān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
जागेला
j̈āgelā
जागांना
j̈āgānnā
ergative जागेने, जागेनं
j̈āgene, j̈āgena
जागांनी
j̈āgānnī
instrumental जागेशी
j̈āgeśī
जागांशी
j̈āgānśī
locative
सप्तमी
जागेत
j̈āget
जागांत
j̈āgāt
vocative
संबोधन
जागे
j̈āge
जागांनो
j̈āgānno
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions.
There is no space between the stem and the postposition.
Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition.
Genitive declension of जागा (fem ā-stem)
masculine object
पुल्लिंगी कर्म
feminine object
स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म
neuter object
नपुसकलिंगी कर्म
oblique
सामान्यरूप
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
singular*
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
singular subject
एकवचनी कर्ता
जागेचा
j̈āgeċā
जागेचे
j̈āgeċe
जागेची
j̈āgecī
जागेच्या
j̈āgecā
जागेचे, जागेचं
j̈āgeċe, j̈āgeċa
जागेची
j̈āgecī
जागेच्या
j̈āgecā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
जागांचा
j̈āgānċā
जागांचे
j̈āgānċe
जागांची
j̈āgāñcī
जागांच्या
j̈āgāncā
जागांचे, जागांचं
j̈āgānċe, j̈āgānċa
जागांची
j̈āgāñcī
जागांच्या
j̈āgāñcā
* Note: Word-final (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as (a).
Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.
Descendants
  • Kannada: ಜಾಗೆ (jāge)

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “जागा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “जागा”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911) “जागा”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “jāˊgrat”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press