ਜੰਗ

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Punjabi

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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

Noun

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ਜੰਗ (jangăm (Shahmukhi spelling جنگ)

  1. war
Declension
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Declension of ਜੰਗ
dir. sg. ਜੰਗ (jaṅg)
dir. pl. ਜੰਗ (jaṅg)
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

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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ਜੰਗ (jaṅgm (Shahmukhi spelling زنگ)

  1. nuqtaless form of ਜ਼ੰਗ (zaṅg)

Further reading

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  • ਜੰਗ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਜੰਗ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.