جنگل

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Burushaski

Etymology

Borrowed from Urdu جَن٘گَل (jangal)

Pronunciation

Noun

جَنگَل (jangal?

  1. forest

References

  • Bechtholdt, Astrid (2024) “jangal”, in Burushaski Hunza Dictionary (Webonary), Dallas, Texas, USA: SIL International, published 2017.

Persian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi जंगल (jaṅgal)/Urdu, from Sanskrit जङ्गल (jaṅgala, arid, sterile, desert).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? jangal
Dari reading? jangal
Iranian reading? jangal
Tajik reading? jangal

Noun

Dari جنگل
Iranian Persian
Tajik ҷангал

جَنْگَل (jangal) (plural جنگل‌ها (jangal-hâ))

  1. jungle, forest
    Synonym: بیشِه (biše)

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: cəngəl
  • Ottoman Turkish: جنگل (cengel)
  • Kyrgyz: жаңгел (jaŋgel)

Urdu

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Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀚𑀁𑀕𑀮 (jaṃgala), from Sanskrit जङ्गल (jaṅgala, arid or sterile region).

Pronunciation

Noun

جَن٘گَل (jaṅgalm (Hindi spelling जंगल)

  1. jungle, forest, wilderness

Declension

Declension of جنگل
singular plural
direct جنگل (jaṅgal) جنگل (jaṅgal)
oblique جنگل (jaṅgal) جنگلوں (jaṅgalō̃)
vocative جنگل (jaṅgal) جنگلو (jaṅgalō)

References

  • جنگل”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • جنگل”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.