See also: džungla, dżungla, and dżunglą

Slovak

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Etymology

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Derived from English jungle, from Hindi जंगल (jaṅgal) and Urdu جنگل (jangal), from Sanskrit जङ्गल (jaṅgala, arid, sterile, desert).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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džungľa f (genitive singular džungle, nominative plural džungle, genitive plural džunglí, declension pattern of ulica)

  1. jungle

Declension

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Further reading

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  • džungľa”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024