ਜੰਗਲ

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Punjabi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀚𑀁𑀕𑀮 (jaṃgala), from Sanskrit ਜਙ੍ਗਲ (jaṅgala, any arid or sterile region). Cognate with Hindi जंगल (jaṅgal).

Noun

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ਜੰਗਲ (jaṅgalm

  1. any uncultivated and uninhabited land.
    1. the jungle; forest, woods.
    2. the desert.