जोड़ा

See also: जाडो, जोड़ी, जड़, and जोड़

Hindi

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *yewg-

Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Proto-Indo-European *yugtós

Sanskrit युक्त (yukta)

Prakrit 𑀚𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀢 (jutta)

Prakrit 𑀚𑁄𑀟𑁂𑀇 (joḍei)

Prakrit 𑀚𑁄𑀟 (joḍa)

Hindi जोड़ा (joṛā)

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀚𑁄𑀟 (joḍa) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-); see there for more. Cognate with Marathi जोडा (j̈oḍā).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒoː.ɽɑː/, [d͡ʒoː.ɽäː]

Noun

जोड़ा • (joṛā) m (Urdu spelling جوڑا)

1. pair
2. couple
3. match

Declension

Declension of जोड़ा (masc ā-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	जोड़ा joṛā	जोड़े joṛe
oblique	जोड़े joṛe	जोड़ों joṛõ
vocative	जोड़े joṛe	जोड़ो joṛo

Descendants

• → Pashto: جوړه