जुमा

Hindi

Etymology

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Arabic جَمَعَ (jamaʕa)

Arabic جُمْعَة (jumʕa)bor.

Classical Persian جُمْعَه (jum'a)bor.

Hindi जुमा (jumā)

Borrowed from Classical Persian جُمْعَه (jum'a), borrowed from Arabic جُمْعَة (jumʕa), from جَمَعَ (jamaʕa).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒʊ.mɑː/, [d͡ʒʊ.mäː]

Noun

जुमा • (jumā) m (Urdu spelling جمعہ)

1. Friday

   Synonym: शुक्रवार (śukravār)

2. (Islam) congregation, Friday prayers at the mosque

Declension

Declension of जुमा (masc ā-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	जुमा jumā	जुमे jume
oblique	जुमे jume	जुमों jumõ
vocative	जुमे jume	जुमो jumo

Derived terms

• जुमेरात (jumerāt)

See also

• जमात (jamāt)

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “जुमा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press