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Hindi
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒʱəl.lɑː/,
Etymology 1
Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀛𑀮𑁆𑀮𑁆 (*jhall, “to shine”). Related to झल्लाना (jhallānā).
Adjective
झल्ला • (jhallā)
- crazy, insane
- Synonym: पागल (pāgal)
- (uncommon) hot
Declension
Declension of झल्ला (ā-stem)
Etymology 2
Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀛𑀮𑁆𑀮𑁆 (*jhall, “sudden movement”). Cognate with Punjabi ਝੱਲ (jhalla, “swing of a fan”), Marathi झाल (j̈hāl, “leap”), Gujarati ઝાલ (jhāl, “leap”).
Noun
झल्ला • (jhallā) m
- rain shower
Declension
Declension of झल्ला (masc ā-stem)
Etymology 3
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Noun
झल्ला • (jhallā) m
- basket
Declension
Declension of झल्ला (masc ā-stem)
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