मज्जा

Marathi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /məd͡ʑ.d͡ʑa/

Noun

मज्जा • (majjā) f

1. Alternative form of मजा (majā, “fun”)

Nepali

Etymology

Ultimately from Classical Persian مزه (maza). Compare Hindi मज़ा (mazā).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mʌ(d)zd͡zä]
• Phonetic Devanagari: मज्जा

Noun

मज्जा • (majjā)

1. fun, enjoyment, joy

References

• “मज्जा”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś)‎^[1], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
• Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “मज्जा”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• মজ্জা (Assamese script)
• ᬫᬚ᭄ᬚᬵ (Balinese script)
• মজ্জা (Bengali script)
• 𑰦𑰕𑰿𑰕𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀫𑀚𑁆𑀚𑀸 (Brahmi script)
• မဇ္ဇာ (Burmese script)
• મજ્જા (Gujarati script)
• ਮਜ੍ਜਾ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌮𑌜𑍍𑌜𑌾 (Grantha script)
• ꦩꦗ꧀ꦗꦴ (Javanese script)
• 𑂧𑂔𑂹𑂔𑂰 (Kaithi script)
• ಮಜ್ಜಾ (Kannada script)
• មជ្ជា (Khmer script)
• ມຊ຺ຊາ (Lao script)
• മജ്ജാ (Malayalam script)
• ᠮᠠᡯᡯᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
• 𑘦𑘕𑘿𑘕𑘰 (Modi script)
• ᠮᠠᠽᠽᠠ᠋᠎ᠠ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧆𑦵𑧠𑦵𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐩𑐖𑑂𑐖𑐵 (Newa script)
• ମଜ୍ଜା (Odia script)
• ꢪꢙ꣄ꢙꢵ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆩𑆘𑇀𑆘𑆳 (Sharada script)
• 𑖦𑖕𑖿𑖕𑖯 (Siddham script)
• මජ‍්ජා (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩴𑩣 𑪙𑩣𑩛 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚢𑚑𑚶𑚑𑚭 (Takri script)
• மஜ்ஜா (Tamil script)
• మజ్జా (Telugu script)
• มชฺชา (Thai script)
• མ་ཛྫཱ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒧𑒖𑓂𑒖𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨢𑨥𑩇𑨥𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Feminized from मज्जन् m (majján).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /mɐd.d͡ʑɑ́ː/, [mɐd̚.d͡ʑɑ́ː]
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈmɐd̪.d͡ʑɑː/, [ˈmɐd̪̚.d͡ʑɑː]

Noun

मज्जा • (majjā́) stem, f

1. marrow (of the bones), pith

Declension

Feminine ā-stem declension of मज्जा (majjā́)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	मज्जा majjā́	मज्जे majjé	मज्जाः majjā́ḥ
Vocative	मज्जे májje	मज्जे májje	मज्जाः májjāḥ
Accusative	मज्जाम् majjā́m	मज्जे majjé	मज्जाः majjā́ḥ
Instrumental	मज्जया / मज्जा¹ majjáyā / majjā́¹	मज्जाभ्याम् majjā́bhyām	मज्जाभिः majjā́bhiḥ
Dative	मज्जायै majjā́yai	मज्जाभ्याम् majjā́bhyām	मज्जाभ्यः majjā́bhyaḥ
Ablative	मज्जायाः / मज्जायै² majjā́yāḥ / majjā́yai²	मज्जाभ्याम् majjā́bhyām	मज्जाभ्यः majjā́bhyaḥ
Genitive	मज्जायाः / मज्जायै² majjā́yāḥ / majjā́yai²	मज्जयोः majjáyoḥ	मज्जानाम् majjā́nām
Locative	मज्जायाम् majjā́yām	मज्जयोः majjáyoḥ	मज्जासु majjā́su
Notes	¹Vedic ²Brāhmaṇas