جنگ

See also: جنګ‎, خنک‎, چنگ‎, خنگ‎, حنك‎, جنک‎, and جنك‎

Baluchi

Noun

جنگ • (jang)

  1. war

Etymology 2

from Proto-Iranian *ǰántī, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ǰʰánti, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰénti (“to slay, strike”). Cognate with Persian زدن‎ (zadan).

Verb

جنگ • (janag)

  1. to hit

Brahui

Noun

جنگ (transliteration needed)

  1. war

Persian

Etymology 1

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (yng), 𐫋𐫗𐫗𐫃‎ (jnng /ǰang/, “struggle, fight”)).

Pronunciation

    • (Dari): IPA(key): /d͡ʒaŋɡ/

    Noun

    Dari جنگ
    Iranian Persian
    Tajik ҷанг (jang)

    جنگ • (jang) (plural جنگ‌ها‎ (jang-hâ))

    1. war
      ‏جنگ داخلی‎‎ ― jang-e dâxeli ― civil war
    Derived terms
    Descendants
    • → Crimean Tatar: cenk
    • → Gujarati: જંગ (jaṅg)
    • → Ottoman Turkish: جنك‎
    • → Northern Kurdish: ceng
    • → Punjabi: جنگ‎ (jaṅg) / ਜੰਗ (jaṅg)
    • → Tajik: ҷанг (jang)
    • → Turkmen: jeň
    • → Urdu: جنگ‎
      • → Phalura: جنگ‎ (ǰang)

    References

    • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “ǰang”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 46

    Etymology 2

    From Hindi जंग (jaṅg) or Malay jong.

    Noun

    جنگ • (jong)

    1. junk (type of ship)
    2. (figuratively) anthology

    Punjabi

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Persian جنگ‎ (jang), from Middle Persian 𐫋𐫗𐫗𐫃‎ (yng /ǰang/).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /d͡ʒəŋɡ/

    Noun

    جنگ • (jaṅg) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਜੰਗ)

    1. war

    Urdu

    Etymology 1

    Borrowed from Classical Persian جنگ‎ (jang).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    جنگ • (jaṅg) f (Hindi spelling जंग)

    1. war
    2. battle
    3. fight
    Synonyms
    Derived terms
    • جنگی‎ (jangī, “warlike, martial”)
    • جنگجو‎ (jangju, “warrior, fighter”)
    • جنگ آزادی‎ (jang-e-āzādī, “liberation war, war for freedom”)
    • جنگ عظیم‎ (jang-'azīm, “world war”)
    • جَنْگ آوَر‎ (jang-āvar, “fighter, warrior, brave”)
    • جَنگ و جِدال‎ (jang-o-jidāl, “warfare, armed conflict”)

    Etymology 2

    From Sanskrit युज् (yuj).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    جنگ • (juṅg) f (Hindi spelling जुंग)

    1. emotion
    2. impulse
    3. volume (of books)
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