झञ्झा

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Sanskrit

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

ঝঞ্ঝা (Assamese script)
ᬛᬜ᭄ᬛᬵ (Balinese script)
ঝঞ্ঝা (Bengali script)
𑰖𑰗𑰿𑰖𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀛𑀜𑁆𑀛𑀸 (Brahmi script)
ဈဉ္ဈာ (Burmese script)
ઝઞ્ઝા (Gujarati script)
ਝਞ੍ਝਾ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌝𑌞𑍍𑌝𑌾 (Grantha script)
ꦙꦚ꧀ꦙꦴ (Javanese script)
𑂕𑂖𑂹𑂕𑂰 (Kaithi script)
ಝಞ್ಝಾ (Kannada script)
ឈញ្ឈា (Khmer script)
ຌຎ຺ຌາ (Lao script)
ഝഞ്ഝാ (Malayalam script)
ᢝᠠᠨᡳᠶᢝᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
𑘖𑘗𑘿𑘖𑘰 (Modi script)
ᠽᠾᠠᡛᠽᠾᠠ᠋᠎ᠠ (Mongolian script)
𑦶𑦷𑧠𑦶𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
𑐗𑐘𑑂𑐗𑐵 (Newa script)
ଝଞ୍ଝା (Odia script)
ꢚꢛ꣄ꢚꢵ (Saurashtra script)
𑆙𑆚𑇀𑆙𑆳 (Sharada script)
𑖖𑖗𑖿𑖖𑖯 (Siddham script)
ඣඤ‍්ඣා (Sinhalese script)
𑩤𑩥 𑪙𑩤𑩛 (Soyombo script)
𑚒𑚓𑚶𑚒𑚭 (Takri script)
ஜ²ஞ்ஜ²ா (Tamil script)
ఝఞ్ఝా (Telugu script)
ฌญฺฌา (Thai script)
ཛྷ་ཉྫྷཱ (Tibetan script)
𑒗𑒘𑓂𑒗𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
𑨦𑨓𑩇𑨦𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /d͡ʑʱɐɲ.d͡ʑʱɑː/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʑʱɐɲ.d͡ʑʱɑː/

Noun

झञ्झा • (jhañjhā) stem, ?

The noise of the wind or of falling rain
Wind and rain, hurricane, gale
A clanking sound, jingling
Raining in large drops
Anything lost

References

Apte, Macdonell (2022) “झञ्झा”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries]

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