ঝিঙ্গুর

Bengali

Alternative forms

  • ঝিঙুর (jhiṅur)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit *झिङ्गुर (*jhiṅgura). Cognate with Bhojpuri झींगुर (jhīṅgur), Hindustani جھینگر / झींगुर (jhīṅgur), and Nepali झिङुर (jhiṅur).

Noun

ঝিঙ্গুর • (jhiṅgur)

  1. cricket
    Synonym: ঝিঁঝিঁ পোকা (jhĩjhĩ pōka)

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