𑂍𑂰𑂔

Bhojpuri

Etymology

From Magadhi Prakrit 𑀓𑀸𑀚𑁆𑀚 (kājja, “work”). Compare Bengali কাজ (kaj, “work”).

Noun

𑂍𑂰𑂔 (kāj)

1. work

   𑂆 𑂯𑂧𑂰𑂩 𑂍𑂰𑂔 𑂢𑂅𑂎𑂵

   ī hamār kāj naikhe

   This is not my work

References

• Tiwari, Uday Narayan, The origin and development of Bhojpuri, The Asiatic Society, Kolkata: 1960.