As a deity name
Name 205 of the Durga Sahasranāma — Kula Arnava Tantra / Skanda Purana, as taught by Lord Shiva to Goddess Parvati
Name 10 of the Gayatri Sahasranāma — Devi Bhagavata Purana, as taught by Sages
Name 26 of the Gayatri Sahasranāma — Devi Bhagavata Purana, as taught by Sages
As a Hindi name
अजा · adj
स्त्री॰ [सं॰] जिसका जन्म न हुआ हो । जो उत्पन्न न की गई हो । जन्मरहित — Śabdasāgara
अजा · noun · masculine
मृत्शोक । मातम · मातम- पुर्सी — Śabdasāgara
अजा · ajā · s.f.
A she-goat; the unreality of the universe, illusion (an epithet of Māyā, considered as the wife of the Supreme Being) — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 22
Cited formation "अजा" is अज़ + -आ: अज़ means "from, by", and the suffix -आ forms abstract, agent, action or instrumental nouns (masc.); also past participles. CHD Basic Grammar App. I §8(3) — cited from the extracted rule table
Cited formation "अजा" is अज़ + -आ: अज़ means "from, by", and the suffix -आ forms 'having' (adjectives). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §9(1) — cited from the extracted rule table
Cited formation "अजा" is अ- + जा: जा means "co-sister-in-law; husband's younger brother's wife", and the prefix अ- forms negation, lack. CHD Basic Grammar App. I §3(1) — cited from the extracted rule table
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
a she-goat. See 1. aja.
Scripturally attested Verified derivationMultiple readings (2)Why this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "ajā" is the feminine form of "aja" — the same word with the feminine ending (nominative).
Dictionary citations
ajā (ā), f. N. of Prakṛti, of Māyā or Illusion See a-jā (s.v. 2. a-jā)
a she-goat
N. of a plant whose bulbs resemble the udder of a goat, Suśr.
a-jā (ā), f. N. of Prakṛti, Māyā or Illusion (see also 1. aja and 1. ajana).
ajā f. a she-goat. See 1. aja.
1. aja m. a drove, troop (of Maruts), AV.
a driver, mover, instigator, leader
Alternative readings
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