पाजी

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Hindi

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Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /pɑː.d͡ʒiː/, [päː.d͡ʒiː]

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Punjabi ਭਾ ਜੀ (bhā jī).

Adjective

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पाजी (pājī) (indeclinable)

  1. term of address to men of the same age, common among Punjabis
    1. (by extension) a Punjabi man
  2. (dated) wicked, evil
  3. naughty

Etymology 2

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From Sanskrit पद्य (padya, of or pertaining to feet) +‎ -ई ().

Noun

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पाजी (pājīm

  1. footsoldier, infantry
Declension
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