जरा
See also: ज़रा, जरो, जोर, ज़ीरा, जीरा, ज़ार, and ज़ोर
Hindi
Etymology
From Sanskrit जरा (jarā).
Adjective
जरा • (jarā)
- infirm
- frail
- decrepit
- senile
Declension
This adjective needs an inflection-table template.
Noun
जरा • (jarā) f
- infirmity
- senility
- decrepitude
Declension
Declension of जरा (fem ā-stem)
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
direct | जरा jarā | जराएँ jarāẽ |
oblique | जरा jarā | जराओं jarāõ |
vocative | जरा jarā | जराओ jarāo |
Nepali
Alternative forms
- जरो (jaro)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [d͡zʌɾä]
- Phonetic Devanagari: जरा
Noun
जरा • (jarā)
- root (of plants, nails, teeth)
- source, main cause
References
- “जरा”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (Nepālī Br̥hat Śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
- Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993), “जरा”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- jarā (Latin script)
- 𑀚𑀭𑀸 (Brahmi script)
- জরা (Bengali script)
- ජරා (Sinhalese script)
- ဇရာ or ၹရႃ (Burmese script)
- ชรา or ชะรา (Thai script)
- ᨩᩁᩣ (Tai Tham script)
- ຊຣາ or ຊະຣາ (Lao script)
- ជរា (Khmer script)
Noun
जरा f
- Devanagari script form of jarā (“old age”)
Declension
Declension table of "जरा" (feminine)
Case \\ Number | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative (first) | जरा (jarā) | जरायो (jarāyo) or जरा (jarā) |
Accusative (second) | जरं (jaraṃ) | जरायो (jarāyo) or जरा (jarā) |
Instrumental (third) | जराय (jarāya) | जराहि (jarāhi) or जराभि (jarābhi) |
Dative (fourth) | जराय (jarāya) | जरानं (jarānaṃ) |
Ablative (fifth) | जराय (jarāya) | जराहि (jarāhi) or जराभि (jarābhi) |
Genitive (sixth) | जराय (jarāya) | जरानं (jarānaṃ) |
Locative (seventh) | जराय (jarāya) or जरायं (jarāyaṃ) | जरासु (jarāsu) |
Vocative (calling) | जरे (jare) | जरायो (jarāyo) or जरा (jarā) |
Sanskrit
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
- ᬚᬭᬵ (Balinese script)
- জৰা (Assamese script)
- জরা (Bengali script)
- 𑰕𑰨𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀚𑀭𑀸 (Brahmi script)
- 𑌜𑌰𑌾 (Grantha script)
- જરા (Gujarati script)
- ਜਰਾ (Gurmukhi script)
- ꦗꦫꦴ (Javanese script)
- ជរា (Khmer script)
- ಜರಾ (Kannada script)
- ຊຣາ (Lao script)
- ജരാ (Malayalam script)
- 𑘕𑘨𑘰 (Modi script)
- ᠽᠠᠷᠠ᠋ᠠ (Mongolian script)
- ᡯᠠᡵᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
- ဇရာ (Burmese script)
- 𑦵𑧈𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐖𑐬𑐵 (Newa script)
- ଜରା (Oriya script)
- ꢙꢬꢵ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆘𑆫𑆳 (Sharada script)
- 𑖕𑖨𑖯 (Siddham script)
- ජරා (Sinhalese script)
- జరా (Telugu script)
- ชรา (Thai script)
- ཛ་རཱ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒖𑒩𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *ǵerh₂-. Cognate with Ancient Greek γῆρας (gêras, “old age”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʑɐ.ɾɑː/
Noun
जरा • (jarā) f
- old age
Declension
Feminine ā-stem declension of जरा (jarā) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | जरा jarā | जरे jare | जराः jarāḥ |
Vocative | जरे jare | जरे jare | जराः jarāḥ |
Accusative | जराम् jarām | जरे jare | जराः jarāḥ |
Instrumental | जरया / जरा¹ jarayā / jarā¹ | जराभ्याम् jarābhyām | जराभिः jarābhiḥ |
Dative | जरायै jarāyai | जराभ्याम् jarābhyām | जराभ्यः jarābhyaḥ |
Ablative | जरायाः jarāyāḥ | जराभ्याम् jarābhyām | जराभ्यः jarābhyaḥ |
Genitive | जरायाः jarāyāḥ | जरयोः jarayoḥ | जराणाम् jarāṇām |
Locative | जरायाम् jarāyām | जरयोः jarayoḥ | जरासु jarāsu |
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