झूंज

Konkani

Etymology

From Maharastri Prakrit 𑀚𑀼𑀚𑁆𑀛 (jujjha), from Sanskrit युध्य (yudhya, “fought”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hyawdʰ- (“to fight”), from Proto-Indo-European *Hyewdʰ-. Compare Marathi झुंज (j̈hunj̈a), Hindi जूझ (jūjh).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡zʱũːd͡z/

Noun

झूंज • (jhū̃j) (Latin script zhuz, Kannada script ಝೂಂಜ್)

1. battle, struggle, resistance

Related terms

• झूंज दिव्चे (j̈hū̃j̈ divce, “to fight, struggle against”)