ਜੰਞੂ

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Punjabi ਜਨੇਊ (janeū), from Sanskrit यज्ञोपवीत (yajñopavīta).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [d͡ʒə̃ɲd͡ʒə̆]

Noun

ਜੰਞੂ • (jãñū) m (Shahmukhi spelling جَننجو)

1. (Hinduism) janeu

References

• “ਜੰਞੂ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024