जग्गा

Nepali

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian جایگاه (jāygāh). Compare Hindi जगह (jagah).

Pronunciation

Noun

जग्गा • (jaggā)

  1. land, place, plot of land, estate, field
    Synonym: जमिन (jamina)
  • घडेरी [ghaḍerī]

References
  • “जग्गा”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary]‎, Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018, page 436, column 1
  • Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “जग्गा”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar, page 216
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