बूझ

Hindi

Etymology

Deverbal form of बूझना (būjhnā).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /buːd͡ʒʱ/

Noun

बूझ • (būjh) f (Urdu spelling بوجھ)

1. understanding, perceiving

   Synonyms: सूझ (sūjh), सूझ-बूझ (sūjh-būjh)

2. perception
3. guessing, guess

Declension

Declension of बूझ (fem cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	बूझ būjh	बूझें būjhẽ
oblique	बूझ būjh	बूझों būjhõ
vocative	बूझ būjh	बूझो būjho

Derived terms

• सूझ-बूझ (sūjh-būjh)

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “बूझ”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press