ਜਨੂਨ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian جنون (junûn), from Arabic جُنُون (junūn).

Noun

ਜਨੂਨ • (janūn) m (Shahmukhi spelling جنون)

  1. mania, frenzy, madness, insanity
  2. fad, eccentricity, passion

Synonyms

  • ਜਨੂਨੀ (janūnī, “insane”, adjective)

Further reading

  • “ਜਨੂਨ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
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