झ्याल
Nepali
Etymology
Ultimately from Classical Newar 𑐗𑑂𑐫𑐵𑐮 (jhyāla). Compare Modern Newar झ्याः (jhyā:).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [d͡zʱjäl]
- Phonetic Devanagari: झ्याल्
Noun
झ्याल • (jhyāl)
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References
- Boyd Michailovsky (2005), "On the Etymology of Nepali jhyal", published in Nepalese Linguistics, Vol. 24, 2009, pp. 165-168.
- “झ्याल”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (Nepālī Br̥hat Śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
- Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993), “झ्याल”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar