ਜੰਗੀ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian جنگی (“jangi”).

Adjective

ਜੰਗੀ • (jaṅgī) (Shahmukhi spelling جنگی)

  1. (relational) war; warlike, martial, military

Derived terms

  • ਜੰਗੀ ਹਾਥੀ m (jaṅgī hāthī, “war elephant”)
  • ਜੰਗੀ ਕਲਾ m (jaṅgī kalā, “martial art”)
  • ਜੰਗੀ ਬੇੜਾ m (jaṅgī beṛā, “warship”)

Further reading

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