Urdu

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Deverbal from جاگْنا (jāgnā, to wake up).

Verb

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جاگ (jāg)

  1. inflection of جاگْنا (jāgnā):
    1. stem
    2. second-person singular intimate present imperative

Noun

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جاگ (jāgf (Hindi spelling जाग)

  1. verbal noun of جاگْنا (jāgnā, to wake up)
  2. wake; wakefulness
    Antonym: نِینْد (nīnd)
    Synonym: بیداری (bedārī)
Declension
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Declension of جاگ
singular plural
direct جاگ (jāg) جاگیں (jāgẽ)
oblique جاگ (jāg) جاگوں (jāgõ)
vocative جاگ (jāg) جاگو (jāgo)

Further reading

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  • جاگ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • جاگ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “جاگ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “جاگ”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
  • S. W. Fallon (1879) “جاگ”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.
  • John Shakespear (1834) “جاگ”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC