-ji

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-jī or Ji (Devanagari: जी, Urdu: جی) is mainly an honorific suffix used in many Indian languages such as Hindi, Urdu, Bhojpuri etc. The word "-ji" is not a mainstream word of Bengali language, but sometimes used as suffix after names.


As an honorific

-ji may be used as an honorific after names or salutations to show respect.

Example
(Names)

  • Anandamurtiji
  • Netaji
  • Swamiji

References