Old Punjabi

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Noun

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جُگ (jugm (Gurmukhi ਜੁਗ)

  1. era, time

Punjabi

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Semi-learned borrowing from Sanskrit जगत् (jágat).

Noun

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جَگّ (jaggm (Gurmukhi spelling ਜੱਗ)

  1. world
    Synonyms: سَنْسار (sansār), جَہان (jahān), دُنِیا (dunīyā)
  2. creation
    Synonym: خَلْقَت (xalqat)
Declension
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Declension of جگ
dir. sg. جَگّ (jagg)
dir. pl. جَگّ (jagg)
singular plural
direct جَگّ (jagg) جَگّ (jagg)
oblique جَگّ (jagg) جَگّاں (jaggāṉ)
vocative جَگّا (jaggā) جَگّو (jaggo)
ablative جَگّوں (jaggoṉ)
locative جَگّے (jagge) جَگِّیں (jaggiīṉ)
instrumental جَگّے (jagge) جَگِّیں (jaggiīṉ)

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from English jug.

Noun

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جَگّ (jaggm (Gurmukhi spelling ਜੱਗ)

  1. jug (ie. a jug of water)
Declension
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Declension of جگ
dir. sg. جَگّ (jagg)
dir. pl. جَگّ (jagg)
singular plural
direct جَگّ (jagg) جَگّ (jagg)
oblique جَگّ (jagg) جَگّاں (jaggāṉ)
vocative جَگّا (jaggā) جَگّو (jaggo)
ablative جَگّوں (jaggoṉ)
locative جَگّے (jagge) جَگِّیں (jaggiīṉ)
instrumental جَگّے (jagge) جَگِّیں (jaggiīṉ)

Further reading

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

Shina

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Noun

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جگ (jag)

  1. people

Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English jug.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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جَگ (jagm (Hindi spelling जग)

  1. jug