Punjabi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Prakrit 𑀚𑀼𑀚𑁆𑀛𑀇 (jujjhaï), from Sanskrit युध्यते (yudhyate). Cognate with Hindi जूझना (jūjhnā).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [d͡ʒuː˦d͡ʒᵊɳaː]

Verb

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ਜੂਝਣਾ (jūjhṇā) (Shahmukhi spelling جُوجھݨا)

  1. to fight, be killed in battle

Conjugation

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References

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  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਜੂਝਣਾ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons, page 518.
  • ਜੂਝਣਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024