جنگ

جنگ

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

Baluchi

Noun

جنگ • (jang)

1. war

Verb

جنگ • (janag)

1. to hit

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Persian

Etymology 1

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

Pronunciation

• (Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): [dʒæŋɡ]

Noun

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

1. war

   ‏جنگ داخلی‎‎ ― jang-e dâxeli ― civil war

Derived terms

• جنگی‎ (jangi)
• جنگاور‎ (jangâvar)
• جنگجو‎ (jangju)
• جنگیدن‎ (jangidan)
• جنگ کردن‎ (jang kardan)

References

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

Etymology 2

From Hindi.

Noun

جنگ • (jong)

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

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Urdu

Etymology 1

From Persian جنگ‎.

Noun

جنگ • (jang) f (Hindi spelling जंग)

1. war
2. battle
3. fight

Synonyms

• یدھ‎

Etymology 2

From Sanskrit युज् (yuj).

Noun

جنگ • (jung) f (Hindi spelling जुंग)

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

Derived terms

• جنگی‎ (jangi)
• جنگجو‎ (jangju)