جمعہ
Urdu
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Borrowed from Classical Persian جُمْعَه (jum'a), borrowed from Arabic جُمْعَة (jumʕa), from جَمَعَ (jamaʕa).[1][2]
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /d͡ʒʊm.ʔɑ(ː)/, [d͡ʒʊ.mɑː]
- (colloquial) IPA(key): [d͡ʒʊ̃m.mɑː]
Audio (Pakistan): (file) - Hyphenation: جُمْ‧عَہ
Noun
جُمْعَہ • (jum'a) m (Hindi spelling जुमा)
- Friday
- Synonym: آدِینَہ (ādīna)
- (Islam) Jumu'ah (Friday prayer)
- (dialectal) a gym, arena (tournament which takes place on a Friday)[3]
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | جُمْعَہ (jum'ah) | جُمْعے (jum'e) |
| oblique | جُمْعے (jum'e) | جُمْعوں (jum'õ) |
| vocative | جُمْعے (jum'e) | جُمْعو (jum'o) |
Derived terms
- جُمْعَہ جُمْعَہ آٹھ دِن کی پَیدائِش (jum'a jum'a āṭh din kī paidāiś, “said to a youngin when they commit insolence or a mistake in their young age”, literally “Friday-Friday, the birth of the eight day”)
Descendants
See also
Urdu terms derived from the Arabic root ج م ع (0 c, 9 e)
| Days of the week in Urdu · ہَفْتے کے دِن (hafte ke din) (layout · text) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| پِیر (pīr), سومْوَار (somvār) | مَن٘گَل (maṅgal) | بُدھ (budh) | جُمِعْرات (jumi'rāt) | جُمْعَہ (jum'a) | سَنِیچَر (sanīcar), ہَفْتَہ (hafta), شَنْبَہ (śanba) | اِتْوَار (itvār) |
References
- ^ Platts, John T. (1884) “جمعه”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- ^ Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “جمعہ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
- ^ S. W. Fallon (1879) “جمعه”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co.
Further reading
- “جمعہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “جمعہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
- John Shakespear (1834) “جمعه”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC
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Borrowed from Urdu جُمْعَہ (jum'a), borrowed from Classical Persian جُمْعَه (jum'a), borrowed from Arabic جُمْعَة (jumʕa), from جَمَعَ (jamaʕa).
Noun
جمعہ (jum'āh)