Learned borrowing from Sanskrit জঙ্গল (jaṅgala, “arid, sterile”). Cognate with Hindustani جَن٘گَل (jaṅgal) / जंगल (jaṅgal), Marathi जंगल (jaṅgal), Nepali जङ्गल (jaṅgal), Persian جنگل (jangal), Tamil ஜங்கிள் (jaṅkiḷ), Kannada ಜಂಗಲು (jaṅgalu), Telugu జంగిల్ (jaṅgil), English jungle.
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জঙ্গল • (joṅgol)
| Inflection of জঙ্গল | |||
| nominative | জঙ্গল joṅgol | ||
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| objective | জঙ্গল / জঙ্গলকে joṅgol (semantically general or indefinite) / joṅgolke (semantically definite) | ||
| genitive | জঙ্গলের joṅgoler | ||
| locative | জঙ্গলে joṅgole | ||
| Indefinite forms | |||
| nominative | জঙ্গল joṅgol | ||
| objective | জঙ্গল / জঙ্গলকে joṅgol (semantically general or indefinite) / joṅgolke (semantically definite) | ||
| genitive | জঙ্গলের joṅgoler | ||
| locative | জঙ্গলে joṅgole | ||
| Definite forms | |||
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | জঙ্গলটা , জঙ্গলটি joṅgolṭa (colloquial), joṅgolṭi (formal) |
জঙ্গলগুলা, জঙ্গলগুলো joṅgolgula (colloquial), joṅgolgulo (formal) | |
| objective | জঙ্গলটা, জঙ্গলটি joṅgolṭa (colloquial), joṅgolṭi (formal) |
জঙ্গলগুলা, জঙ্গলগুলো joṅgolgula (colloquial), joṅgolgulo (formal) | |
| genitive | জঙ্গলটার, জঙ্গলটির joṅgolṭar (colloquial), joṅgolṭir (formal) |
জঙ্গলগুলার, জঙ্গলগুলোর joṅgolgular (colloquial), joṅgolgulor (formal) | |
| locative | জঙ্গলটাতে / জঙ্গলটায়, জঙ্গলটিতে joṅgolṭate / joṅgolṭay (colloquial), joṅgolṭite (formal) |
জঙ্গলগুলাতে / জঙ্গলগুলায়, জঙ্গলগুলোতে joṅgolgulate / joṅgolgulay (colloquial), joṅgolgulote (formal) | |
| Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke). | |||