See also: زلزلة and زلزله

Punjabi edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Arabic زَلْزَلَة (zalzala).

Noun edit

زَلْزَلَہ (zalzalahm (Gurmukhi spelling ਜ਼ਲਜ਼ਲਾ)

  1. earthquake, seism

Further reading edit

  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “زلزَلَہ”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz

Urdu edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Arabic زَلْزَلَة (zalzala).

Noun edit

زَلْزَلَہ (zalzalam (formal plural زلازل, Hindi spelling ज़लज़ला)

  1. earthquake, seism

References edit

  • زلزلہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “زلزلہ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.

Ushojo edit

Etymology edit

From Urdu زلزلہ (zalzalah).

Noun edit

زلزلہ (zalzalah)

  1. earthquake