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Hindi
Etymology
Derived from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀚𑁆𑀚 (majja) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit मद्य (mádya), from Proto-Indo-European *m̥h₂d-yó-s, from *meh₂d- (“to be wet”). Cognate with Marathi माज (māj). Doublet of मद्य (madya).
Pronunciation
Noun
माँजा • (māñjā) m (Urdu spelling مانجا)
- foam on the water of the early rains
- Hypernym: झाग (jhāg)
Declension
Declension of माँजा (masc ā-stem)
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