झञ्झन

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• ঝঞ্ঝন (Assamese script)
• ᬛᬜ᭄ᬛᬦ (Balinese script)
• ঝঞ্ঝন (Bengali script)
• 𑰖𑰗𑰿𑰖𑰡 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀛𑀜𑁆𑀛𑀦 (Brahmi script)
• ဈဉ္ဈန (Burmese script)
• ઝઞ્ઝન (Gujarati script)
• ਝਞ੍ਝਨ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌝𑌞𑍍𑌝𑌨 (Grantha script)
• ꦙꦚ꧀ꦙꦤ (Javanese script)
• 𑂕𑂖𑂹𑂕𑂢 (Kaithi script)
• ಝಞ್ಝನ (Kannada script)
• ឈញ្ឈន (Khmer script)
• ຌຎ຺ຌນ (Lao script)
• ഝഞ്ഝന (Malayalam script)
• ᢝᠠᠨᡳᠶᢝᠠᠨᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘖𑘗𑘿𑘖𑘡 (Modi script)
• ᠽᠾᠠᡛᠽᠾᠠᠨᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦶𑦷𑧠𑦶𑧁 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐗𑐘𑑂𑐗𑐣 (Newa script)
• ଝଞ୍ଝନ (Odia script)
• ꢚꢛ꣄ꢚꢥ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆙𑆚𑇀𑆙𑆤 (Sharada script)
• 𑖖𑖗𑖿𑖖𑖡 (Siddham script)
• ඣඤ‍්ඣන (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩤𑩥 𑪙𑩤𑩯 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚒𑚓𑚶𑚒𑚝 (Takri script)
• ஜ²ஞ்ஜ²ந (Tamil script)
• ఝఞ్ఝన (Telugu script)
• ฌญฺฌน (Thai script)
• ཛྷ་ཉྫྷ་ན (Tibetan script)
• 𑒗𑒘𑓂𑒗𑒢 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨦𑨓𑩇𑨦𑨝 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /d͡ʑʱɐɲ.d͡ʑʱɐ.nɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʑʱɐɲ.d͡ʑʱɐ.n̪ɐ/

Noun

झञ्झन • (jhañjhana) stem, ?

1. Jingling and clanking of metal ornaments
2. A rattling or ringing sound

References

• Apte, Macdonell (2022) “झञ्झनम्”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries]