"لاج" meaning in Urdu

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Noun

IPA: /lɑːd͡ʒ/ [Standard, Urdu]
Rhymes: -ɑːd͡ʒ Etymology: Inherited from Middle Hindi لاج (laj /⁠lāj⁠/) (c. 1564) / لج (lj /⁠lajj⁠/) (c. 1609) / لجہ (ljh /⁠lajja⁠/) (c. 1599) / لجا (lja /⁠lajjā⁠/), from Prakrit 𑀮𑀚𑁆𑀚𑀸 (lajjā), from Sanskrit लज्जा (lajjā). Etymology templates: {{root|ur|sa|लज्ज्}}, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|ur|hi-mid|لاج|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=lāj}} Middle Hindi لاج (laj /⁠lāj⁠/), {{inh+|ur|hi-mid|لاج|ts=lāj}} Inherited from Middle Hindi لاج (laj /⁠lāj⁠/), {{circa2|1564|short=1}} c. 1564, {{circa2|1609|short=1}} c. 1609, {{circa2|1599|short=1}} c. 1599, {{inh|ur|pra|𑀮𑀚𑁆𑀚𑀸}} Prakrit 𑀮𑀚𑁆𑀚𑀸 (lajjā), {{inh|ur|sa|लज्जा}} Sanskrit लज्जा (lajjā) Head templates: {{ur-noun|g=f|head=لاج}} لاج • (lāj) f (Hindi spelling लाज) Forms: lāj [romanization], लाज [Hindi], no-table-tags [table-tags], لاج [direct, singular], لاجیں [direct, plural], لاج [oblique, singular], لاجوں [oblique, plural], لاج [singular, vocative], لاجو [plural, vocative]
  1. modesty Synonyms: حَیَا, شَرْم, آبَرُو
    Sense id: en-لاج-ur-noun-BFHcXarn
  2. honour; good name Synonyms: عِزَّت
    Sense id: en-لاج-ur-noun-xwTpw1mB Categories (other): Urdu nouns with declension Disambiguation of Urdu nouns with declension: 18 66 16
  3. bashfulness; shyness Synonyms: شَرْمِنْدَگی, خِجالَت
    Sense id: en-لاج-ur-noun-8c5eZoXs Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Urdu entries with incorrect language header, Urdu terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 18 15 3 21 44 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 11 2 15 59 Disambiguation of Urdu entries with incorrect language header: 2 15 83 Disambiguation of Urdu terms with redundant transliterations: 2 20 78

Inflected forms

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          "word": "آبَرُو"
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      "rhymes": "-ɑːd͡ʒ"
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  "pos": "noun",
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        },
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