"दिग्गज" meaning in Hindi

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Adjective

IPA: /d̪ɪɡ.ɡəd͡ʒ/ [Delhi-Hindi], [d̪ɪɡ̚.ɡɐd͡ʒ] [Delhi-Hindi] Forms: diggaj [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit दिग्गज (diggaja), from दिग् (dig, “quarter, region (of the world)”) + गज (gaja, “elephant”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|hi|sa|दिग्गज|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Sanskrit दिग्गज (diggaja), {{bor+|hi|sa|दिग्गज}} Borrowed from Sanskrit दिग्गज (diggaja), {{com|sa|दिश्|गज|alt1=दिग्|nocat=1|t1=quarter, region (of the world)|t2=elephant}} दिग् (dig, “quarter, region (of the world)”) + गज (gaja, “elephant”) Head templates: {{hi-adj|ind=1}} दिग्गज • (diggaj) (indeclinable)
  1. colossal, giant, great, legendary, larger than life Tags: indeclinable
    Sense id: en-दिग्गज-hi-adj-hjjm7viU

Noun

IPA: /d̪ɪɡ.ɡəd͡ʒ/ [Delhi-Hindi], [d̪ɪɡ̚.ɡɐd͡ʒ] [Delhi-Hindi]
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit दिग्गज (diggaja), from दिग् (dig, “quarter, region (of the world)”) + गज (gaja, “elephant”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|hi|sa|दिग्गज|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Sanskrit दिग्गज (diggaja), {{bor+|hi|sa|दिग्गज}} Borrowed from Sanskrit दिग्गज (diggaja), {{com|sa|दिश्|गज|alt1=दिग्|nocat=1|t1=quarter, region (of the world)|t2=elephant}} दिग् (dig, “quarter, region (of the world)”) + गज (gaja, “elephant”) Head templates: {{hi-noun|g=m}} दिग्गज • (diggaj) m Inflection templates: {{hi-ndecl|<M>}} Forms: diggaj [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], दिग्गज [direct, singular], दिग्गज [direct, plural], दिग्गज [oblique, singular], दिग्गजों [oblique, plural], दिग्गज [singular, vocative], दिग्गजो [plural, vocative]
  1. (Hinduism) one of the mythological elephants that support the weight of the Earth Tags: Hinduism Categories (topical): Hinduism
    Sense id: en-दिग्गज-hi-noun-ocjcoIJB Categories (other): Hindi entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hindi entries with incorrect language header: 25 44 31
  2. (figuratively) a legendary person, someone who is larger than life Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-दिग्गज-hi-noun-RqUr6m~A

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        }
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      "glosses": [
        "colossal, giant, great, legendary, larger than life"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "colossal",
          "colossal"
        ],
        [
          "giant",
          "giant"
        ],
        [
          "great",
          "great"
        ],
        [
          "legendary",
          "legendary"
        ],
        [
          "larger than life",
          "larger than life"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indeclinable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/d̪ɪɡ.ɡəd͡ʒ/",
      "tags": [
        "Delhi-Hindi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d̪ɪɡ̚.ɡɐd͡ʒ]",
      "tags": [
        "Delhi-Hindi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "दिग्गज"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Hindi dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.