जया
Hindi
Etymology
From जय (jaya).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒə.jɑː/, [d͡ʒɐ.jäː]
Noun
जया • (jayā) f
- (Hinduism) epithet of goddess Durga and Parvati.
- victorious, triumphant
Proper noun
जया • (jayā) f
- a female given name, Jaya, from Sanskrit
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | जया jayā |
जयाएँ jayāẽ |
| oblique | जया jayā |
जयाओं jayāõ |
| vocative | जया jayā |
जयाओ jayāo |
References
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “जया”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 1702
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “जया”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 360