"लज्जा" meaning in Hindi

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Noun

IPA: /ləd̪.d͡ʒɑː/ [Delhi-Hindi], [lɐd̚.d͡ʒäː] [Delhi-Hindi]
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit लज्जा (lajjā), from the root लस्ज् (lasj, “to feel shame, to blush”). Doublet of लाज (lāj). Etymology templates: {{root|hi|sa|लज्ज्}}, {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|hi|sa|लज्जा|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Sanskrit लज्जा (lajjā), {{bor+|hi|sa|लज्जा}} Borrowed from Sanskrit लज्जा (lajjā), {{m|sa|लस्ज्||to feel shame, to blush}} लस्ज् (lasj, “to feel shame, to blush”), {{doublet|hi|लाज}} Doublet of लाज (lāj) Head templates: {{hi-noun|g=f}} लज्जा • (lajjā) f Inflection templates: {{hi-ndecl|<F>}} Forms: lajjā [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], लज्जा [direct, singular], लज्जाएँ [direct, plural], लज्जा [oblique, singular], लज्जाओं [oblique, plural], लज्जा [singular, vocative], लज्जाओ [plural, vocative]
  1. shame Synonyms: लाज, शर्म
    Sense id: en-लज्जा-hi-noun-vxl~82FQ
  2. shyness Synonyms: लाज, शर्म
    Sense id: en-लज्जा-hi-noun-7tsQE2y0 Categories (other): Hindi entries with incorrect language header, Tavringer Romani terms in nonstandard scripts Disambiguation of Hindi entries with incorrect language header: 2 98 Disambiguation of Tavringer Romani terms in nonstandard scripts: 2 40 4 29 25
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: लज्जाजनक (lajjājnak) (english: shameful), लज्जालु (lajjālu) (english: bashful, shy), लज्जित (lajjit) (english: ashamed)

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      "english": "shameful",
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    },
    {
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      "english": "bashful, shy",
      "roman": "lajjālu",
      "word": "लज्जालु"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "ashamed",
      "roman": "lajjit",
      "word": "लज्जित"
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        "3": "",
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      "name": "m"
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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        "plural"
      ]
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        "singular"
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        "plural"
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      ]
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      ]
    }
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      },
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    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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  "lang_code": "hi",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "english": "After killing him, the murderer felt no shame.",
          "roman": "use mārne ke bād, hatyāre ko koī lajjā nahī̃ huī.",
          "text": "उसे मारने के बाद, हत्यारे को कोई लज्जा नहीं हुई।",
          "type": "example"
        }
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          "word": "लाज"
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          "word": "शर्म"
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          "english": "Shyness is a virtue of the ladies.",
          "roman": "lajjā striyõ kā guṇ hai.",
          "text": "लज्जा स्त्रियों का गुण है।",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        {
          "word": "लाज"
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        {
          "word": "शर्म"
        }
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      "ipa": "/ləd̪.d͡ʒɑː/",
      "tags": [
        "Delhi-Hindi"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "[lɐd̚.d͡ʒäː]",
      "tags": [
        "Delhi-Hindi"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}
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    "Hindi entries with incorrect language header",
    "Hindi feminine nouns",
    "Hindi feminine ā-stem nouns",
    "Hindi lemmas",
    "Hindi nouns",
    "Hindi terms borrowed from Sanskrit",
    "Hindi terms derived from Sanskrit",
    "Hindi terms derived from the Sanskrit root लज्ज्",
    "Hindi terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Tavringer Romani terms in nonstandard scripts",
    "sa:Emotions"
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    {
      "english": "shameful",
      "roman": "lajjājnak",
      "word": "लज्जाजनक"
    },
    {
      "english": "bashful, shy",
      "roman": "lajjālu",
      "word": "लज्जालु"
    },
    {
      "english": "ashamed",
      "roman": "lajjit",
      "word": "लज्जित"
    }
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      },
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        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
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        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
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    {
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    },
    {
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        "2": "लस्ज्",
        "3": "",
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      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
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        "1": "hi",
        "2": "लाज"
      },
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      "form": "lajjā",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hi-ndecl",
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      "tags": [
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        "class"
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      "form": "लज्जा",
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      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "लज्जाएँ",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "लज्जाओं",
      "roman": "lajjāõ",
      "source": "declension",
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        "oblique",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "लज्जा",
      "roman": "lajjā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "लज्जाओ",
      "roman": "lajjāo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
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      },
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    }
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "<F>"
      },
      "name": "hi-ndecl"
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  ],
  "lang": "Hindi",
  "lang_code": "hi",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
        "Hindi terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "After killing him, the murderer felt no shame.",
          "roman": "use mārne ke bād, hatyāre ko koī lajjā nahī̃ huī.",
          "text": "उसे मारने के बाद, हत्यारे को कोई लज्जा नहीं हुई।",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "shame"
      ],
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          "shame"
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        {
          "word": "लाज"
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        {
          "word": "शर्म"
        }
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    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hindi terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Shyness is a virtue of the ladies.",
          "roman": "lajjā striyõ kā guṇ hai.",
          "text": "लज्जा स्त्रियों का गुण है।",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "shyness"
      ],
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        [
          "shyness",
          "shyness"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "लाज"
        },
        {
          "word": "शर्म"
        }
      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ləd̪.d͡ʒɑː/",
      "tags": [
        "Delhi-Hindi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[lɐd̚.d͡ʒäː]",
      "tags": [
        "Delhi-Hindi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "लज्जा"
}

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