مجھ
Punjabi edit
Alternative forms edit
- مَن٘جھ (maṉjh) — Jatki
Etymology edit
Inherited from Sanskrit *मह्या (mahyā). Compare Pahari-Potwari مان٘جھ (māṉjh), Saraiki مَنجھ (manjh).
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /mə˦.d͡ʒːᵊ/, [mɐ˦.d͡ʒˑə̆]
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Noun edit
مَجّھ • (majjh) f (masculine جھوٹا, Gurmukhi spelling ਮੱਝ)
- water buffalo (adult female)
- Synonym: مھَینس (mhains)
Declension edit
| Declension of مجھ | ||
|---|---|---|
| dir. sg. | مَجّھ (majjh) | |
| dir. pl. | مَجّھاں (majjhāṉ) | |
| singular | plural | |
| direct | مَجّھ (majjh) | مَجّھاں (majjhāṉ) |
| oblique | مَجّھ (majjh) | مَجّھاں (majjhāṉ) |
| vocative | مَجّھے (majjhe) | مَجّھو (majjho) |
| ablative | مَجّھوں (majjhoṉ) | — |
| locative | مَجّھے (majjhe) | مَجّھِیں (majjhīṉ) |
| instrumental | مَجّھے (majjhe) | مَجّھِیں (majjhīṉ) |
Further reading edit
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “مجھ”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
- “مجھ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*mahyā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 574
Urdu edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Sauraseni Apabhramsa मज्झु (majjhu), from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀚𑁆𑀛𑀁 (majjhaṃ), from Sanskrit मह्यम् (mahyam). Cognate with Marathi माझे (māj̈he).
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /mʊd͡ʒʱ/
Pronoun edit
مُجھ • (mujh) (Hindi spelling मुझ)
See also edit
| Urdu personal pronouns | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Person | Description | Direct case | Indirect case | Ergative case | Dative/Accusative case | |
| 1st person | singular | مَیں (ma͠i) | مُجھ (mujh) | مَیں نے (ma͠i ne) | مُجھ کو (mujh ko),
مُجھے (mujhe) | |
| formal (rare) | خَاکْسَار (xāksār) | خَاکْسَار نے (xāksār ne) | خَاکْسَار کو (xāksār ko) | |||
| plural | ہَم (ham) | ہَم نے (ham ne) | ہَم کو (ham ko),
ہَمیں (hamẽ) | |||
| 2nd person | informal (intimate) | تُو (tū) | تُجھ (tujh) | تُو نے (tū ne) | تُجھ کو (tujh ko),
تُجھے (tujhe) | |
| semiformal (familiar) | تُم (tum) | تُم نے (tum ne) | تُم کو (tum ko),
تُمھیں (tumhẽ) | |||
| formal (polite) | آپ (āp) | آپ نے (āp ne) | آپ کو (āp ko) | |||
| 3rd person | proximal | singular / informal | یہ (ye) | اِس (is) | اِس نے (is ne) | اِس کو (is ko),
اِسے (ise) |
| plural / formal | اِن (in) | اِنھوں نے (inhõ ne) | اِن کو (in ko),
اِنھیں (inhẽ) | |||
| distal | singular / informal | وہ (vo) | اُس (us) | اُس نے (us ne) | اُس کو (us ko),
اُسے (use) | |
| plural / formal | اُن (un) | اُنھوں نے (unhõ ne) | اُن کو (un ko),
اُنھیں (unhẽ) | |||