گرجا

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese igreja, from Latin ecclēsia. Doublet of کلیسیا (kalīsiyā).

Pronunciation

Noun

گِرْجا • (girjā) m (Hindi spelling गिरजा)

  1. (Christianity) church
    Synonyms: گِرْجا گھَر (girjā ghar), کَنِیسَہ (kanīsa), چَرْچ (carc)
  2. chapel

References
  • “گرجا”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “گرجا”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
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