ज्योतिरिंगण

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit ज्योतिरिङ्गण (jyotiriṅgaṇa). Doublet of जुगनू (jugnū).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒjoː.t̪ɪ.ɾɪŋ.ɡəɳ/, [d͡ʒjoː.t̪ɪ.ɾɪ̃ŋ.ɡə̃ɳ]

Noun

ज्योतिरिंगण (jyotiriṅgaṇ) m (rare, formal)

  1. firefly
    Synonyms: जुगनू (jugnū) (most common), किर्मक-ए-शब-ताब (kirmak-e-śab-tāb) (rare), खद्योत (khadyot) (rare)

Declension

References

  • Syamasundara Dasa (1965–1975) , ज्योतिरिंगण”, in Hindi Sabdasagara [Comprehensive Hindi Dictionary] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha.
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