# भुज
## Hindi
### Etymology

Borrowed from Gujarati ભુજ (bhuj).

### Pronunciation

* (Delhi) IPA: /bʱʊd͡ʒ/

### Proper noun

भुज • (bhuj) m (Urdu spelling بھوج)
* Bhuj (a city in Gujarat, India)

## Marathi

Picture dictionary :
भुज
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### Pronunciation

* IPA: /bʱud͡ʑ/, [bʱuːd͡ʑ]

### Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘥𑘳𑘕 (bhuja), from Sanskrit भुज (bhuja). Doublet of भुजा (bhujā).

#### Noun

भुज • (bhuj) m
* (anatomy) an arm
    Synonyms: भुजा (bhujā), बाहू (bāhū), हात (hāt)
* (geometry) a side of a polygon
* (geometry) the base of a right-angled triangle

##### Declension
### Etymology 2

Borrowed from Gujarati ભુજ (bhuj).

#### Proper noun

भुज • (bhuj) m
* Bhuj (a city in Gujarat, India)

### References

* Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “भुज”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
* Shankar Gopal Tulpule, Anne Feldhaus (1999) “भुज”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan

## Pali
### Alternative forms

* bhuja (Latin script)
* 𑀪𑀼𑀚 (Brahmi script)
* ভুজ (Bengali script)
* භුජ (Sinhalese script)
* ဘုဇ or ꧤုၹ (Burmese script)
* ภุช or ภุชะ (Thai script)
* ᨽᩩᨩ (Tai Tham script)
* ຠຸຊ or ຠຸຊະ or ພຸຂະ (Lao script)
* ភុជ (Khmer script)
* 𑄞𑄪𑄎 (Chakma script)

### Noun

भुज m
* Devanagari script form of bhuja (“arm”)

#### Declension
### Adjective

भुज
* Devanagari script form of bhuja (“bending”)
* Devanagari script form of bhuja (“clean”)

#### Declension
## Sanskrit
### Alternative scripts

* ভুজ (Assamese script)
* ᬪᬸᬚ (Balinese script)
* ভুজ (Bengali script)
* 𑰥𑰲𑰕 (Bhaiksuki script)
* 𑀪𑀼𑀚 (Brahmi script)
* ဘုဇ (Burmese script)
* ભુજ (Gujarati script)
* ਭੁਜ (Gurmukhi script)
* 𑌭𑍁𑌜 (Grantha script)
* ꦨꦸꦗ (Javanese script)
* 𑂦𑂳𑂔 (Kaithi script)
* ಭುಜ (Kannada script)
* ភុជ (Khmer script)
* ຠຸຊ (Lao script)
* ഭുജ (Malayalam script)
* ᢨᡠᡯᠠ (Manchu script)
* 𑘥𑘳𑘕 (Modi script)
* ᠪᠾᠤᠽᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
* 𑧅𑧔𑦵 (Nandinagari script)
* 𑐨𑐸𑐖 (Newa script)
* ଭୁଜ (Odia script)
* ꢩꢸꢙ (Saurashtra script)
* 𑆨𑆶𑆘 (Sharada script)
* 𑖥𑖲𑖕 (Siddham script)
* භුජ (Sinhalese script)
* 𑩳𑩒𑩣 (Soyombo script)
* 𑚡𑚰𑚑 (Takri script)
* பு⁴ஜ (Tamil script)
* భుజ (Telugu script)
* ภุช (Thai script)
* བྷུ་ཛ (Tibetan script)
* 𑒦𑒳𑒖 (Tirhuta script)
* 𑨡𑨃𑨥 (Zanabazar Square script)

### Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *bʰúȷ́as, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰúǰas, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewgʰ- (“to bend”). Cognate with Old English būgan (whence English bow). The Sanskrit root is भुज् (bhuj).

### Pronunciation

* (Vedic) IPA: /bʱú.d͡ʑɐ/
* (Classical Sanskrit) IPA: /bʱu.d͡ʑɐ/

### Noun

भुज • (bhúja) stem, m
* arm
* breast
* hand
* trunk of an elephant
* branch, bough
* bending, curve, coil (of a serpent)
* the side of any geometrical figure
* the base of a triangle
* the base of a shadow

#### Declension

* ¹Vedic

#### Descendants

* Assamese: ভুজ (bhuz)
* Bengali: ভুজ (bhuj)
* Hindi: भुजा (bhujā)
* Kannada: ಭುಜ (bhuja)
* Khowar: بازو
* Odia: ଭୁଜ (bhuja)
* Old Marathi: 𑘥𑘳𑘕 (bhuja)
** Marathi: भुज (bhuj)
* Pali: bhuja
* Punjabi: ਭੁਜਾ (bhujā)
* Tamil: புஜம் (pujam), புசம் (pucam), புயம் (puyam)
* Telugu: భుజము (bhujamu)
* Urdu: بازو (bāzo)

### References

* Monier Williams (1899) “भुज”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 759/1.
* Mayrhofer, Manfred (1963) Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary]‎ (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 504