जंगजू

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian جنگجو (jangjū). Compare Punjabi ਜੰਗਜੂ (jaṅgjū) / جَنگجو (jangjo).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒəŋɡ.d͡ʒuː/, [d͡ʒɐ̃ŋɡ.d͡ʒuː]

Adjective

जंगजू • (jaṅgjū) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling جنگجو)

1. quarrelsome, warlike, aggressive

Noun

जंगजू • (jaṅgjū) m (Urdu spelling جنگجو)

1. warrior

   Synonyms: लड़ाका (laṛākā), योद्धा (yoddhā)

Declension

Declension of जंगजू (masc ū-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	जंगजू jaṅgjū	जंगजू jaṅgjū
oblique	जंगजू jaṅgjū	जंगजुओं jaṅgjuõ
vocative	जंगजू jaṅgjū	जंगजुओ jaṅgjuo

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “जंग”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press