ਜੰਗ

Punjabi

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒəŋɡᵊ/, [d͡ʒɐ˨ŋɡə̆]
  • Rhymes: -əŋɡ
  • Hyphenation: ਜੰਗ

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Classical Persian جنگ (jang), from Middle Persian 𐫋𐫗𐫗𐫃 (yng /⁠ǰang⁠/). Compare Hindi जंग (jaṅg).

Noun

ਜੰਗ • (jangă) m (Shahmukhi spelling جنگ)

  1. war
Declension
Declension of ਜੰਗ
singular plural
direct ਜੰਗ (jaṅg) ਜੰਗ (jaṅg)
oblique ਜੰਗ (jaṅg) ਜੰਗਾਂ (jaṅgā̃)
vocative ਜੰਗਾ (jaṅgā) ਜੰਗੋ (jaṅgo)
ablative ਜੰਗੋਂ (jaṅgõ) —
locative ਜੰਗੇ (jaṅge) ਜੰਗੀਂ (jaṅgī̃)
instrumental ਜੰਗੇ (jaṅge) ਜੰਗੀਂ (jaṅgī̃)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

ਜੰਗ • (jaṅg) m (Shahmukhi spelling زنگ)

  1. nuqtaless form of ਜ਼ੰਗ (zaṅg)

Further reading

  • “ਜੰਗ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਜੰਗ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.
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