Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic لَجْنَة (lajna).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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لَجَنَہ or لَجْنَہ (lajana or lajnaf (formal plural لجنات, Hindi spelling लजना or लज्ना)

  1. committee, association
    Synonym: مَجْلِس (majlis)
  2. (Ahmadiyya) an Ahmadi woman (also plural)

Declension

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Declension of لجنہ
singular plural
direct لَجْنہ (lajnah) لَجْنائیں (lajnā'ẽ)
oblique لَجْنہ (lajnah) لَجْناؤں (lajnāõ)
vocative لَجْنہ (lajnah) لَجْناؤ (lajnāo)

Further reading

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  • لجنہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • لجنہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.