झल्ला
Hindi
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒʱəl.lɑː/, [d͡ʒʱəl̪.l̪äː]
Etymology 1
From Ashokan Prakrit *𑀛𑀮𑁆𑀮𑁆 (*jhall, “to shine”). Related to झल्लाना (jhallānā).
Adjective
झल्ला • (jhallā)
- crazy, insane
- Synonym: पागल (pāgal)
- (uncommon) hot
Declension
Declension of झल्ला (ā-stem)
masculine | feminine | |||
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singular | plural | singular | plural | |
direct | झल्ला jhallā | झल्ले jhalle | झल्ली jhallī | झल्ली jhallī |
oblique | झल्ले jhalle | झल्ले jhalle | झल्ली jhallī | झल्ली jhallī |
vocative | झल्ले jhalle | झल्ले jhalle | झल्ली jhallī | झल्ली jhallī |
Etymology 2
From Ashokan Prakrit *𑀛𑀮𑁆𑀮𑁆 (*jhall, “sudden movement”). Cognate with Punjabi ਝੱਲ (jhalla, “swing of a fan”), Marathi झाल (j̈hāl, “leap”), Gujarati ઝાલ (jhāl, “leap”).
Noun
झल्ला • (jhallā) m
- rain shower
Declension
Declension of झल्ला (masc ā-stem)
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
direct | झल्ला jhallā | झल्ले jhalle |
oblique | झल्ले jhalle | झल्लों jhallõ |
vocative | झल्ले jhalle | झल्लो jhallo |
Etymology 3
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
झल्ला • (jhallā) m
- basket
Declension
Declension of झल्ला (masc ā-stem)
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
direct | झल्ला jhallā | झल्ले jhalle |
oblique | झल्ले jhalle | झल्लों jhallõ |
vocative | झल्ले jhalle | झल्लो jhallo |
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) , “झल्ला”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) , “*jhal1 (5351)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) , “*jhal2 (5352)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press