गज

Hindi

Etymology

From Sanskrit गज (gaja).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡəd͡ʒ/

Noun

गज • (gaj) m (Urdu spelling گج‎)

  1. elephant
    Synonym: हाथी (hāthī)

Declension
Declension of गज
Singular Plural
Direct गज (gaj) गज (gaj)
Oblique गज (gaj) गजों (gajõ)
Vocative गज (gaj) गजो (gajo)

Old Gujarati

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit गज (gaja).

Noun

गज (gaja) m

  1. elephant

Rajasthani

Etymology

From Sanskrit गज (gaja).

Noun

गज (gaj) m

  1. elephant

Synonyms

References
  • Bhanwar Lal Suthar and Sukhveer Singh Gahlot (1998), Rajasthani-Hindi-English Dictionary, page 80. Jodhpur: Bharat Printers (Press).

Sanskrit

Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
  • ᬕᬚ (Balinese script)
  • গজ (Bengali script)
  • গজ (Bengali script)
  • 𑰐𑰕 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀕𑀚 (Brahmi script)
  • 𑌗𑌜 (Grantha script)
  • ગજ (Gujarati script)
  • ꦒꦗ (Javanese script)
  • ಗಜ (Kannada script)
  • ဂဇ (Burmese script)
  • ଗଜ (Oriya script)
  • ꢔꢙ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆓𑆘 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖐𑖕 (Siddham script)
  • గజ (Telugu script)
  • གཛ (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒑𑒖 (Tirhuta script)

Etymology

From the root गज् (gaj, “to sound, to roar”).

Pronunciation

Noun

गज • (gaja) m

  1. elephant
    Synonyms: हस्तिन् (hastin), नाग (nāga), कुञ्जर (kuñjara)

Declension
Masculine a-stem declension of गज
Nom. sg. गजः (gajaḥ)
Gen. sg. गजस्य (gajasya)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative गजः (gajaḥ) गजौ (gajau) गजाः (gajāḥ)
Vocative गज (gaja) गजौ (gajau) गजाः (gajāḥ)
Accusative गजम् (gajam) गजौ (gajau) गजान् (gajān)
Instrumental गजेन (gajena) गजाभ्याम् (gajābhyām) गजैः (gajaiḥ)
Dative गजाय (gajāya) गजाभ्याम् (gajābhyām) गजेभ्यः (gajebhyaḥ)
Ablative गजात् (gajāt) गजाभ्याम् (gajābhyām) गजेभ्यः (gajebhyaḥ)
Genitive गजस्य (gajasya) गजयोः (gajayoḥ) गजानाम् (gajānām)
Locative गजे (gaje) गजयोः (gajayoḥ) गजेषु (gajeṣu)

Descendants
Descendants
  • Pali: gaja
  • → Acehnese: gajah
  • → Balinese: ᬕᬚᬄ (gajah)
  • → Banjarese: gajah
  • → Toba Batak: ᯎᯐ (gaja)
  • → Bikol Central: gagdya
  • → Cebuano: gadya
  • → Chinese: 伽耶 (qiéyé)
  • → Gorontalo: gaja
  • → Hiligaynon: gadyo
  • → Hindi: गज (gaj)
  • → Ilocano: gadia
  • → Javanese: ꦒꦗꦃ (gajah)
  • → Kannada: ಗಜ (gaja)
  • → Kapampangan: gagdia
  • → Madurese: ꦓꦙ (ghajha)
  • → Malay: gajah
  • → Minangkabau: gajah
  • → Old Gujarati: गज (gaja)
  • → Molbog: gaja
  • → Brooke's Point Palawano: gadya
  • → Sanskrit: गज (gaja)
  • → Sasak: gajah
  • → Sika: glajak
  • → Sundanese: ᮌᮏᮂ (gajah)
  • → Tagalog: gadya
  • → Telugu: గజము (gajamu)
  • → Tulu: ಗಜ (gaja)
  • → Urdu: گج‎ (gaj)
  • → Waray-Waray: gadya
  • → Wolio: gaja
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