جچا jachā P. or jachchā (from زاج or زاچه or زچه) s. f. A woman in childbirth and for forty days after, a lying-in woman.

جد jad यदा S̱. adv. As, while, whilst, when, as soon as, at the time when. جدتک يا تلک يا لگ jad-tak or -talak or -lag (यावत्) adv. Till, until, yet, whilst, as long as, while. جد نه تد jad na tad, adv. Constantly.

جگ jag S̱. s. m. 1. (for जगत्) The world, the universe. جگ ادهار jag-adhār (dakh.) God. جگبندهو jag-bandhū, Friend of the world. جگ پتي jag-patī (dakh.) A prince or king. جگ جگت jag-jagat, s. m. The universe. 2. (for यज्ञ) A feast, entertainment. 3. A sacrifice or religious ceremony, in which oblations are presented.

جهونٿا jhonṭā H s. m. 1. The hair of the back part of the head. (Sans. जटा Hair matted). 2. The motion of a swing. جهونٿا دينا jhonṭā denā, To shake oneʼs head with violence.

جهاجهر jhājhar झर्झर S̱. s. Cymbals or bells for the ankles.

جلساٴي jal-sāʼī जलशायी S̱. (lit. sleeping on the water) adj. An epithet of Vish̤ṇu, when, after the destruction of the universe, he alone of all beings remains floating on the water, on a leaf of the baṛ or Ficus Indica, or on the great snake ananta.

جره jurra P s. m. A species of hawk or falcon: see جرا jurrā. ¶ jarra, s. m. A jar, pitcher, water-vessel.

جنيو janeʼū S̱. s. m. 1. (यज्ञोपवीत) The brahmanical thread. 2. A flaw in a jewel.

جوارس jawāras P. s. m. Corr. of جوارش q. v.

جادج jādaj P s. m. A path. See جاده jāda. S. جادو यादव (from यदु) jādav, s. m. 1. A descendant of Yadu. 2. Kr̤ish̤ṇa, as descended from Yadu. جادوپت jādav-pati, s. m. Lord of the Yādavas, a title of Kr̤ish̤ṇa.