zikra mu mention: उसका ~ आया a -- about him/her was made; हम अभी-अभी आपका ~ कर रहे थे we were just talking about you; इस मामले का किसी से ~ न करना don't mention (about) this affair to anybody, do not make a mention of this....

jit·ne rel. pron and a as

jaldī I. fu hurry: उसे ~ थी he was in --; कोई ~ नहीं है there is no -- ~ करो be quick, look sharp, hurry up, make haste; ~ करें नहीं तो देर हो जायगी we must hurry or we shall be late II. adv (a) [also ~ से] quickly, hurriedly, hastily: उसने अपना काम ~ (से) ख़त्म कर लिया he/she finished

jidhar rel. adv whither, where: ~ चाहो चले जाओ go on -- you like; वे ~ जा रहे हैं -- they are going. [cf. जहाँ, correlative उधर there, thither].

¹ jvār fu millet: ~ के दाने -- grains; ~ का आटा -- flour.

jag magāhaṭ fu glitter, refulgence: ~ से आँखें चौंधिया गईं the eyes were dazzled with the --; हीरे की ~ -- of a diamond. [syn. चमक]

jamāḵẖorī fu hoarding: जमाख़ोरी और मुनाफ़ाख़ोरी का संबंध है -- is connected with profiteering. [syn. ज़खीरेबाज़ी]

jīt·nā I. vt (a) to conquer: शत्रु को ~ -- an enemy; देश (क्षेत्र, शहर) ~ -- a country (region, city). (b) to win: दौड़ (प्वाइंट/अंक इनाम, मुक़द्दमा) ~ -- a race (point, prize, case); उसने क्या-क्या जीता what did he win ? उसने कई क़िले जीते he conquered several forts. II. vi to win; कौन जीता who won? वह खेल (ताश, मुक़द्दमे) में जीत गया he won in the game (at cards, in law-suit); उसने तीन युद्ध जीते he won three wars.

jim·nāsṭik fu gymnastics: ~ के खेल gymnastic exercises; ~ की ट्रेनिंग gymnastic training.

zabān fc (a) tongue = जीभ q. v. (b) language = भाषा q. v. [some usages and idioms with ~ are more popular] △ किसी की ~ काटना to interrupt some one's speech; ~ का मीठा honey-tongued; ~ को लगाम देना to hold one's tongue; ~ खोलना to speak out; उसकी ~ चलती है he speaks glibly, he goes on talking; ~ चलाना to talk much, to wag one's tongue; ~ देना to give one's word, to promise; ~ पर (मैं) ताला लगना to become speechless; ~ पर चढ़ना to come frequently to the tongue; ~ पर लाना to mention; ~ पलटना to go back on one's word; ~ बंद होना to be tongue- tied; (की) ~ बंद करना to silence, to render speechless; ~ सँभालो hold your tongue; ~ से निकालना to utter; ~ हारना to commit oneself, to give one's word; ~ हिलाना to speak out. [These usages with जीभ have only literary meaning, not idiomatic]