भाजी

See also: भांजी, भुज, भुज्, भोज, भांजा, and भेजा

Hindi

Etymology

From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀪𑀚𑁆𑀚𑀺𑀆 (bhajjiā), from Sanskrit भर्जित (bharjita).

Noun

भाजी • (bhājī) f (Urdu spelling بھاجی‎)

vegetables, greens (especially fried)
Synonym: सब्ज़ी (sabzī) (more common)
bhaji

Descendants

English: bhaji

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “भाजी”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 764
Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “bharjita”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Marathi

Etymology

From Maharastri Prakrit 𑀪𑀚𑁆𑀚𑀺𑀆 (bhajjiā), from Sanskrit भर्जित (bharjita). Related to Old Marathi भर्जिक (bharjika). Compare with Gujarati ભાજી (bhājī), Sindhi ڀَاڄِي‎ / भाॼी (bhāj̈ī).

Noun

भाजी • (bhājī) f

bhaji

Declension

Declension of भाजी (bhājī)
direct singular	भाजी bhājī
direct plural	भाज्या bhājyā
	singular	plural
nominative	भाजी bhājī	भाज्या bhājyā
oblique	भाजी- bhāji-	भाज्यां- bhājyāN-
dative	भाजीला bhājilā	भाज्यांना bhājyāNnā
ergative	भाजीने bhājine	भाज्यांनी bhājyāNni
instrumental	भाजीशी bhājiśi	भाज्यांशी bhājyāNśi
locative	भाजीत bhājit	भाज्यांत bhājyāNt
vocative	भाजी bhāji	भाज्यांनो bhājyāNno
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions. There is no space between the stem and the postposition. Dative Note: -स (-sa) is archaic. -ते (-te) is limited to literary usage. Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition.

Genitive declension of भाजी
	masculine object		feminine object		neuter object		oblique
	singular	plural	singular	plural	singular^*	plural
singular subject	भाजीचा bhājiċā	भाजीचे bhājice	भाजीची bhājici	भाजीच्या bhājica	भाजीचे, भाजीचं bhājice, bhājiċa	भाजीची bhājici	भाजीच्या bhājica
plural subject	भाज्यांचा bhājyāNċā	भाज्यांचे bhājyāNce	भाज्यांची bhājyāNci	भाज्यांच्या bhājyāNca	भाज्यांचे, भाज्यांचं bhājyāNce, bhājyāNċa	भाज्यांची bhājyāNci	भाज्यांच्या bhājyāNca
^* Note: Word-final ए (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ (a). Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

Derived terms

पाव भाजी (pāv bhājī)

References

James Thomas Molesworth (1857), “भाजी”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “bharjita”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

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