बाजा bājā
Hindi is also shown in Latin characters, using an adapted form of ISO 15919 transliteration.
How to read the transliteration
This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.
| ISO 15919 | On this site |
|---|---|
| c | ch |
| ś | śh |
| ṣ | ṣh |
| r̥ | r̥i |
A few reading pointers:
- ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
- ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
- A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.
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Earlier definition
Definition
Musical instrument; instrumental music, music.
Usual translation
- harmonium
Origin of the definition
बाजा bājā ba:ja: (nm) a musical instrument; band; -गाजा band; fanfare; बाजे-गाजे से with trumpeting and fanfare.
H باجا बाजा bājā [S. वाद्य+कः, rt. वद्], s.m. Musical instrument; instrumental music, music: — bājā bajānā, To play on a musical instrument; to strike up (music): — bājā-bajattar, bājā-bajantar, s.m. Band of musicians, or of music ( = bajantarī): — bājā-gājā, s.m. Various musical in struments; sound or clanguor of many and various musical instruments (also bāj-gāj): — bāje-wālā, s.m. Maker or vendor of musical instruments; player on any instrument of music, musician ( = bājantarī).
Usage in the murlis
Murlis of the day (and original sakar)
94 occurrences
In 69 on 2386 murlis
Avyakts
34 occurrences
In 22 on 1112 murlis
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