झक
Hindi
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editInherited from Prakrit *𑀛𑀓𑁆𑀓 (*jhakka, “obstinacy”).[1]
Noun
editझक • (jhak) f (Urdu spelling جھک)
Derived terms
edit- झक चढ़ना (jhak caṛhnā)
- झक सवार होना (jhak savār honā)
Etymology 2
editInherited from Prakrit 𑀛𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀺𑀅 (jhakkhia), conflated with Prakrit *𑀛𑀓𑁆𑀓 (*jhakka, “obstinacy”).
Noun
editझक • (jhak) f (Urdu spelling جھک)
- (mostly in compounds) Alternative form of झख (jhakh)
Derived terms
editEtymology 3
editInherited from Prakrit *𑀛𑀓𑁆𑀓 (*jhakka, “flash, shine”).[2]
Adjective
editझक • (jhak) (Urdu spelling جھک)
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “jhakk”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “jhakk”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “झक”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press