जोजे

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian زُوْجِه (zawja), from Arabic زَوْجَة (zawja), from the root ز و ج (z-w-j).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒoː.d͡ʒeː/

Adjective

जोजे • (joje) (Urdu spelling جوجے)

  1. (law, revenue) wife of

Descendants

  • English: joje

Noun

जोजे • (joje) f (Urdu spelling جوجے)

  1. wife

Declension

Konkani

Alternative forms

  • जुजे (zuze)

Etymology

From Portuguese José.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [d͡zod͡ze]

Proper noun

जोजे • (zoze) (Latin script Zoze, Kannada script ಜೊಜೆ)

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Joseph and used by Konkani Catholics.

References

  • Angelus Francis Xavier Maffei (1883) An English-Konkani Dictionary: And A Konkani-English Dictionary, Mangalore: Basel Mission Press
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