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Punjabi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian جایگاه (jāygāh), جاگه (jāgah). Compare Hindi जगह (jagah).
Pronunciation
Noun
ਜਗ੍ਹਾ • (jag-hā) f (Shahmukhi spelling جگہ)
- place, spot, location, locality
- room, residence, house, dwelling
- post, position, stead, situation, station, office
Adverb
ਜਗ੍ਹਾ • (jag-hā) (Shahmukhi spelling جگہ)
- instead of, in place of.
Further reading
- “ਜਗ੍ਹਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024