پوجا
See also: توچا
Punjabi edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit पूजा (pūjā).
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /puː.d͡ʒäː/
- Rhymes: -ɑː
- Hyphenation: پُو‧جا
Noun edit
پُوجا • (pūjā) f (Gurmukhi spelling ਪੂਜਾ)
- (religion, polytheism) worship; offering
- (Hinduism) puja, a Hindu ritual offered to various deities, distinguished persons, or special guests.
- (figuratively) love; affection
Declension edit
| Declension of پوجا | ||
|---|---|---|
| dir. sg. | پُوجا (pūjā) | |
| dir. pl. | پُوجاواں (pūjāvāṉ) | |
| singular | plural | |
| direct | پُوجا (pūjā) | پُوجاواں (pūjāvāṉ) |
| oblique | پُوجا (pūjā) | پُوجاواں (pūjāvāṉ) |
| vocative | پُوجائے (pūjā'e) | پُوجاؤ (pūjā'o) |
| ablative | پُوجاؤں (pūjā'oṉ) | — |
| locative | — | پُوجاوائِیں (pūjāvā'īṉ) |
| instrumental | — | — |
References edit
Urdu edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /puː.d͡ʒɑː/
- Rhymes: -ɑː
- Hyphenation: پُو‧جا
Noun edit
پُوجا • (pūjā) f (Hindi spelling पूजा)
- (religion, polytheism) worship
- لوگ میری آگ جیسے جذبے کی پوجا کرتے ہیں
- log merī āg jaise jazbe kī pūjā karte ha͠i
- People worship my fiery spirit
- Synonym: عِبادت (‘ibādat) (monotheism)
- (Hinduism) puja, a Hindu ritual offered to various deities, distinguished persons, or special guests.