झुँझलाना

Hindi

Etymology

    Unknown; perhaps onomatopoeic, from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀛𑀸𑀁𑀛 (*jhāṃjha). Compare झाँझ (jhāñjh, cymbal).

    Pronunciation

    • (Delhi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒʱʊn.d͡ʒʱlɑː.nɑː/, [d͡ʒʱʊ̃n.d͡ʒʱläː.näː]

    Verb

    झुँझलाना • (jhuñjhlānā) (intransitive)

    1. to snap, get irritated, flare up
      Synonym: झनझनाना (jhanajhnānā)

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