ಮಾಜಿ
Kannada
Alternative forms
- ಮಾಜೀ (mājī)
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian ماضی (māzī), from Arabic مَاضِي (māḍī).
Adjective
ಮಾಜಿ • (māji)
- former, retired, ex-, past, earlier (used for former office-bearers)
- ಮಾಜಿ ಮುಖ್ಯಮಂತ್ರಿ ― māji mukhyamantri ― formerchief minister
References
- V. Krishna (2019), “ಮಾಜಿ”, in “Alar” V. Krishna's Kannada → English dictionary
- Učida, Norihiko; Rajapurohit, B. B. (2013) Kannada-English Etymological Dictionary, 3-11-1, Asahi-chō, Fuchū-shi, 183-8534, Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, →ISBN, page 774, column 1.