जंगी
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian جنگی (jangi), from the noun جنگ (jang). Synchronically analysable as जंग (jaṅg) + -ई (-ī). Compare Punjabi ਜੰਗੀ (jaṅgī) / جَنگی (jangī), Bengali জঙ্গী (joṅgi), Gujarati જંગી (jaṅgī).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒəŋ.ɡiː/, [d͡ʒə̃ŋ.ɡiː]
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “जंगी”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Marathi
Adjective
जंगी • (jaṅgī)
References
- Berntsen, Maxine, “जंगी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “जंगी”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna (1932-1950), “जंगी”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala.
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