See बजाय on Wiktionary
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"1": "hi",
"2": "fa-cls",
"3": "بجای",
"t": "instead",
"tr": "ba-jāy"
},
"expansion": "Borrowed from Classical Persian بجای (ba-jāy, “instead”)",
"name": "bor+"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "hi",
"2": "fa-cls",
"3": "بجا",
"t": "right, proper, timely",
"tr": "ba-jā"
},
"expansion": "Classical Persian بجا (ba-jā, “right, proper, timely”)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Classical Persian بجای (ba-jāy, “instead”). See also बजा (bajā, “appropriate, right”), from Classical Persian بجا (ba-jā, “right, proper, timely”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "bajāy",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "بجائے",
"tags": [
"Urdu"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"ur": "بجائے"
},
"expansion": "बजाय • (bajāy) (Urdu spelling بجائے)",
"name": "hi-adv"
}
],
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"lang_code": "hi",
"pos": "adv",
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"parents": [
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"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
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"source": "w"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"roman": "ke bajāy",
"word": "के बजाय"
}
],
"glosses": [
"instead, alternatively"
],
"id": "en-बजाय-hi-adv-sA3j7uwe",
"links": [
[
"instead",
"instead"
],
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"alternatively",
"alternatively"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/bə.d͡ʒɑːj/",
"tags": [
"Delhi"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[bɐ.d͡ʒäːj]",
"tags": [
"Delhi"
]
}
],
"word": "बजाय"
}
{
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{
"form": "bajāya",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
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"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "noun form",
"g": "m"
},
"expansion": "बजाय • (bajāya) m",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"lang_code": "sa",
"pos": "noun",
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{
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"kind": "other",
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"parents": [],
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
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"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
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"source": "w"
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"extra": "bajá",
"word": "बज"
}
],
"glosses": [
"masculine dative singular of बज (bajá)"
],
"id": "en-बजाय-sa-noun-YIk6ovQO",
"links": [
[
"बज",
"बज#Sanskrit"
]
],
"tags": [
"dative",
"form-of",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/bɐ.d͡ʑɑː.jɐ/",
"tags": [
"Vedic"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/bɐˈd͡ʑɑː.jɐ/",
"tags": [
"Classical-Sanskrit"
]
}
],
"word": "बजाय"
}
{
"derived": [
{
"roman": "ke bajāy",
"word": "के बजाय"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "hi",
"2": "fa-cls",
"3": "بجای",
"t": "instead",
"tr": "ba-jāy"
},
"expansion": "Borrowed from Classical Persian بجای (ba-jāy, “instead”)",
"name": "bor+"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "hi",
"2": "fa-cls",
"3": "بجا",
"t": "right, proper, timely",
"tr": "ba-jā"
},
"expansion": "Classical Persian بجا (ba-jā, “right, proper, timely”)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Classical Persian بجای (ba-jāy, “instead”). See also बजा (bajā, “appropriate, right”), from Classical Persian بجا (ba-jā, “right, proper, timely”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "bajāy",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "بجائے",
"tags": [
"Urdu"
]
}
],
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"args": {
"ur": "بجائے"
},
"expansion": "बजाय • (bajāy) (Urdu spelling بجائے)",
"name": "hi-adv"
}
],
"lang": "Hindi",
"lang_code": "hi",
"pos": "adv",
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"Hindi entries with incorrect language header",
"Hindi lemmas",
"Hindi terms borrowed from Classical Persian",
"Hindi terms derived from Classical Persian",
"Hindi terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"glosses": [
"instead, alternatively"
],
"links": [
[
"instead",
"instead"
],
[
"alternatively",
"alternatively"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/bə.d͡ʒɑːj/",
"tags": [
"Delhi"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[bɐ.d͡ʒäːj]",
"tags": [
"Delhi"
]
}
],
"word": "बजाय"
}
{
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{
"form": "bajāya",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "noun form",
"g": "m"
},
"expansion": "बजाय • (bajāya) m",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"lang_code": "sa",
"pos": "noun",
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"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
"Sanskrit non-lemma forms",
"Sanskrit noun forms",
"Sanskrit terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations"
],
"form_of": [
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"extra": "bajá",
"word": "बज"
}
],
"glosses": [
"masculine dative singular of बज (bajá)"
],
"links": [
[
"बज",
"बज#Sanskrit"
]
],
"tags": [
"dative",
"form-of",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/bɐ.d͡ʑɑː.jɐ/",
"tags": [
"Vedic"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/bɐˈd͡ʑɑː.jɐ/",
"tags": [
"Classical-Sanskrit"
]
}
],
"word": "बजाय"
}
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