सज्जा

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit सज्जा (sajjā).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /səd̪.d͡ʒɑː/, [sɐd̚.d͡ʒäː]

Noun

सज्जा • (sajjā) f

1. array, decoration, ornamentation, attire
2. equipment, outfitting

Declension

Declension of सज्जा (fem ā-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	सज्जा sajjā	सज्जाएँ sajjāẽ
oblique	सज्जा sajjā	सज्जाओं sajjāõ
vocative	सज्जा sajjā	सज्जाओ sajjāo

References

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

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• সজ্জা (Assamese script)
• ᬲᬚ᭄ᬚᬵ (Balinese script)
• সজ্জা (Bengali script)
• 𑰭𑰕𑰿𑰕𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀲𑀚𑁆𑀚𑀸 (Brahmi script)
• သဇ္ဇာ (Burmese script)
• સજ્જા (Gujarati script)
• ਸਜ੍ਜਾ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌸𑌜𑍍𑌜𑌾 (Grantha script)
• ꦱꦗ꧀ꦗꦴ (Javanese script)
• 𑂮𑂔𑂹𑂔𑂰 (Kaithi script)
• ಸಜ್ಜಾ (Kannada script)
• សជ្ជា (Khmer script)
• ສຊ຺ຊາ (Lao script)
• സജ്ജാ (Malayalam script)
• ᠰᠠᡯᡯᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
• 𑘭𑘕𑘿𑘕𑘰 (Modi script)
• ᠰᠠᠽᠽᠠ᠋᠎ᠠ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧍𑦵𑧠𑦵𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐳𑐖𑑂𑐖𑐵 (Newa script)
• ସଜ୍ଜା (Odia script)
• ꢱꢙ꣄ꢙꢵ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆱𑆘𑇀𑆘𑆳 (Sharada script)
• 𑖭𑖕𑖿𑖕𑖯 (Siddham script)
• සජ‍්ජා (Sinhalese script)
• 𑪁𑩣 𑪙𑩣𑩛 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚨𑚑𑚶𑚑𑚭 (Takri script)
• ஸஜ்ஜா (Tamil script)
• సజ్జా (Telugu script)
• สชฺชา (Thai script)
• ས་ཛྫཱ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒮𑒖𑓂𑒖𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨰𑨥𑩇𑨥𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Derived from the root सज्ज् (sajj) +‎ -आ (-ā).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /sɐd.d͡ʑɑː/, [sɐd̚.d͡ʑɑː]
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈs̪ɐd̪.d͡ʑɑː/, [ˈs̪ɐd̪̚.d͡ʑɑː]

Noun

सज्जा • (sajjā) stem, f

1. equipment, armour, mail
2. dress, decoration

Declension

Feminine ā-stem declension of सज्जा (sajjā)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	सज्जा sajjā	सज्जे sajje	सज्जाः sajjāḥ
Vocative	सज्जे sajje	सज्जे sajje	सज्जाः sajjāḥ
Accusative	सज्जाम् sajjām	सज्जे sajje	सज्जाः sajjāḥ
Instrumental	सज्जया / सज्जा¹ sajjayā / sajjā¹	सज्जाभ्याम् sajjābhyām	सज्जाभिः sajjābhiḥ
Dative	सज्जायै sajjāyai	सज्जाभ्याम् sajjābhyām	सज्जाभ्यः sajjābhyaḥ
Ablative	सज्जायाः / सज्जायै² sajjāyāḥ / sajjāyai²	सज्जाभ्याम् sajjābhyām	सज्जाभ्यः sajjābhyaḥ
Genitive	सज्जायाः / सज्जायै² sajjāyāḥ / sajjāyai²	सज्जयोः sajjayoḥ	सज्जानाम् sajjānām
Locative	सज्जायाम् sajjāyām	सज्जयोः sajjayoḥ	सज्जासु sajjāsu
Notes	¹Vedic ²Brāhmaṇas

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “सज्जा”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1131.