منجی

Punjabi

Etymology

Feminine of مَنْجا‎ (manjā), inherited from Sanskrit मञ्च (mañca).

Pronunciation

(Standard Punjabi) IPA^(key): /mə̃ɲ.d͡ʒiː/
Rhymes: -iː
Hyphenation: من٘‧جی

Noun

مَنْجی • (manjī) f (Gurmukhi spelling ਮੰਜੀ)

a charpoy (a traditional bedstead).
Synonyms: گھاٹ‎ (ghāṭ), چار پائی‎ (cār pā'ī)

Declension

Declension of منجی‎
dir. sg.	مَنْجی‎ (manjī)
dir. pl.	مَنْجِیاں‎
	singular	plural
direct	مَنْجی‎ (manjī)	مَنْجِیاں‎
oblique	مَنْجی‎ (manjī)	مَنْجِیاں‎
vocative	مَنْجِئے‎ (manji'e)	مَنْجِیو‎ (manjiyo)
ablative	مَنْجِیوں‎ (manjiyoṉ)	—
locative	—	—
instrumental	—	—

Further reading

Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002), “منجی‎”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
“ਮੰਜੀ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “mañca”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 556

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