जूँ

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀚𑀽𑀕𑀸 (jūgā), from Sanskrit यूका (yū́kā).[1]

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒũː/
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Noun

जूँ • (jū̃) f (Urdu spelling جوں‎)

  1. louse

Declension
Declension of जूँ (fem ū̃-stem)
singular plural
direct जूँ
jū̃		 जुएँ
juẽ
oblique जूँ
jū̃		 जुओं
juõ
vocative जूँ
jū̃		 जुओं
juõ

References
  1. Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “yūˊkā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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