जागा

See also: जग, जगे, जंग, ज़ंग, जंगी, जगा, जागे, जुग, and जुंग

Hindi

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒɑː.ɡɑː/, [d͡ʒäː.ɡäː]

Verb

जागा • (jāgā)

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

Marathi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡za.ɡa/

Etymology 1

Adjective

जागा • (j̈āgā) m

1. masculine singular of जागे (j̈āge)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Classical Persian جایگاه (jāygāh), جاگه (jāgah), from جا (jā), 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 • (j̈āgā) f

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 ए (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ (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 (1982–1983) “जागा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
• 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