جمعہ

Urdu

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒʊm.ʔɑ(ː)/, [d͡ʒʊ.mɑː]
• (colloquial) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒʊm.mɑː]

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• Hyphenation: جُمْ‧عَہ

Noun

جُمْعَہ • (jum'a) m (Hindi spelling जुमा)

1. Friday

   Synonym: آدِینَہ (ādīna)

2. (Islam) Jumu'ah (Friday prayer)
3. (dialectal) a gym, arena (tournament which takes place on a Friday)

Declension

Declension of جمعہ
	singular	plural
direct	جُمْعہ (jum'ah)	جُمْعے (jum'e)
oblique	جُمْعے (jum'e)	جُمْعوں (jum'õ)
vocative	جُمْعے (jum'e)	جُمْعو (jum'o)

Derived terms

Derived terms

• جُمْعَہ جُمْعَہ آٹھ دِن کی پَیدائِش (jum'a jum'a āṭh din kī paidāiś, “said to a youngin when they commit insolence or a mistake in their young age”, literally “Friday-Friday, the birth of the eight day”)

See also

Days of the week in Urdu · ہَفْتے کے دِن (hafte ke din) (layout · text)
اِتْوَار (itvār)	پِیر (pīr), سومْوَار (somvār)	مَن٘گَل (maṅgal)	بُدھ (budh)	جُمِعْرات (jumi'rāt)	جُمْعَہ (jum'a)	سَنِیچَر (sanīcar), ہَفْتَہ (hafta), شَنْبَہ (śanba)

Further reading

• “جمعہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• “جمعہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
• Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “جمعہ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
• Platts, John T. (1884) “جمعه”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
• S. W. Fallon (1879) “جمعه”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.

• John Shakespear (1834) “جمعه”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3^rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC

Ushojo

Etymology

From Urdu جمعہ (jum'āh).

Noun

جمعہ (jum'āh)

1. Friday