جانجی

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit जान्य (jānya). Cognate with Sindhi ڄَاڃي (ǰāñī).

Pronunciation

(Standard Punjabi) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒäː.ɲd͡ʒiː/
Rhymes: -iː

Noun

جان٘جی • (jāṉjī) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਜਾਂਞੀ)

a member of a baraat.
Synonym: بَراتی (barātī)

Declension

Declension of جانجی
dir. sg.	جان٘جی (jāṉjī)
dir. pl.	جان٘جی (jāṉjī)
	singular	plural
direct	جان٘جی (jāṉjī)	جان٘جی (jāṉjī)
oblique	جان٘جی (jāṉjī)	جان٘جِیاں (jāṉjīyāṉ)
vocative	جان٘جِیا (jāṉjīyā)	جان٘جِیو (jāṉjīv)
ablative	جان٘جِیوں (jāṉjīvṉ)	—
locative	—	—
instrumental	—	—

Related terms

Related terms

جَن٘ج (jaṉj, “baraat”)

Further reading

Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “جانجی”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
“جانجی”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “jānya”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

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