jigyã̄sā fu/c curiosity: मेरी एक ~ है I have a -- to know; उसकी सब जिज्ञासाएँ पूरी हुईं all his curiosities were satisfied; ~ करना to ask.

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

zapta a = जब्त.

³ jī mu heart, mind [although दिल and हृदय mean heart, and जी and मन mean mind, yet there is confusion in Indian terms which all overlap]. ~ खोलकर with an open heart, without any restraint; ~ धड़कता है the heart palpitates; मेरे ~ में आया it came to my mind; ~ बहलाना to divert the mind. △ किसी पर ~ आना to fall in love with smb; (से) ~ उकताना/ उचटना to be fed up with, to be weary of; मेरा ~ उदास है I feel sad; मेरा ~ करता है I desire, I long; से ~ खट्टा होना to be disgusted with; ~ ख़राब होना to feel sick; उसका ~ घबराने लगा he/she began feeling uneasy/perturbed; यहाँ हमारा ~ घुटता है we feel suffo cated here; काम से ~ चुराना to shirk work; किसी का ~ चुराना to cast spell on smb; अपना ~ छोटा मत करो don't lose heart; इससे मेरा ~ जलने लगा I felt grieved/hurt at this; किसी का ~ मत जलाओ don't hurt or grieve anybody; वह ~ जान से लगा रहता है he works whole- heartedly; ~ टूट गया the heart was broken/frustrated; ~ पर खेलना to risk one's life; ~ पानी हो गया the heart was moved to compassion; ~ पिघलता है the heart melts (is moved to pity); किसी का ~ बढ़ाना to encourage smb; ~ बहलाना to amuse oneself; ~ बहलाने के लिए for recreation; मेरा ~ बैठा जाता है I feel dejected; उसका ~ भर आया his/her heart was moved/ touched; ~ भरकर खाना (खेलना, नाचना) to eat (play, dance) to one's heart's content; ~ मतलाना to feel nausea, to feel like vomiting; ~ मारना to mortify one's desires; मेरे ~ में आया it occurred in my mind (to me); ~ में घर करना to find a place in one's heart, to impress someone; ~ में ~ आना to have a sigh of relief, to be comforted; ~ में रखना to keep to oneself; किसी का ~ रखना to comfort/appease smb; मेरा यहाँ ~ नहीं लगता I do not feel at home here; उसका ~ ललचाया he felt allured; ~ से उतर जाना to fall in esteem; ~ हलका होना to be relieved of worry, to feel soothed; ~ हारना to lose spirits, to feel frustrated. [for more idioms see दिल, कलेजा, मन]

zāhir a obvious [usu. predicative]: ~ है it is evident/--; इससे ~ होता है it appears from this; ये बातें ~ करती हैं these things show; ~ तौर पर apparently, obviously. [syn. स्पष्ट, प्रकट are more formal]

= जाति-पाँति q. v.

² juā mc yoke [better जूआ q. v.].

jīnā I. vi to live: वह अस्सी वर्ष जिया he lived for eighty years; वह थोड़े से भोजन से जीता है he lives on a little food; मुर्दा जी उठा the dead man came to life; अभी कुछ दिन और जियेगा will live for a few days more. जियो और जीने दो live and let live. II. mu living, life: ~ दूभर/भारी हो गया -- has become a burden; जीने का सुख pleasure of --.

jīvikā f living, livelihood, subsistence: उसकी ~ किसानी से चलती है he/she makes a -- by farming, farming is his/her living; ~ कमाना to earn a --. [syn. रोज़ी]

jinhē pron. pl. [alternative of जिनको, vide जिन¹] (to) whom, (to) which: वे लोग ~ आपने देखा था the people whom you. had seen; वे बच्चे ~ आपने रुपये दिये थे the children (to) whom you had given money; वे चीज़ें ~ आपने पसंद किया था the things which you had liked.