जागना

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जागना

  • /d͡ʒɑːɡ.nɑː/ Hindi, Standard
  • [d͡ʒäːɡ.näː] Hindi, Standard

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Hindi verb set

जगना (jagnā)

जागना (jāgnā)

जगाना (jagānā)

जगवाना (jagvānā)

Inherited from Prakrit जग्गइ (jaggaï), from older जग्गति (jaggati), from Sanskrit जाग्रति (jāgrati), a later variant of जागर्ति (jāgarti), the intensive from the root गृ (gṛ, “to wake”). Compare Punjabi ਜਾਗਣਾ (jāgṇā) / جاگنا (jāgnā), Gujarati જાગવું (jāgvũ), Nepali जाग्नु (jāgnu), Sindhi جَاڳَڻُ (jāg̠aṇu) / जाॻणु (jāɡ̈aṇu), Bengali জাগা (jaga), Assamese জাগা (zaga), Marathi जागणे (j̈āgṇe), Konkani जाग्चे (zāgce). More distantly related to Classical Persian بیدَار (bēdār), whence Hindi बेदार (bedār, “awake”).

verb jāgnā · جاگنا · जाग · जागना · जागने · जागकर

  1. intransitive to wake up वह कब जागता है?

    Similar: जगना

  2. intransitive to be awake आज रात मैं ग्यारह बजे तक जागूँगा।

    Similar: जगना

  3. intransitive to be alert, vigilant

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"जागना." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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जागना. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE

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"जागना." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {जागना},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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