جنگ

Borrowed from Classical Persian جنگ (jang, “war”).

IPA^(key): /d͡ʒaŋɡ/ [d͡ʒa̞ŋɡʰ]

جنگ • (jang)

1. war

from Proto-Iranian *ǰántī, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ǰʰánti, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰénti (“to slay, strike”). Cognate with Persian زدن (zadan).

IPA^(key): /d͡ʒanɐɡ/ [d͡ʒa̞na̞ɡʰ]

جنگ • (janag) (past stem جت)

1. to hit

   آنٚهیءَ منانٚ په سرگ جته!

   Ànhi’a manàn pa sarag jata!

   He hit me on the head!

• اݔر جنگ (èr janag, “to abase”)
• تیر جنگ (tir janag, “to shoot an arrow”)
• توپک جنگ (tupak janag, “to shoot a gun”)
• چاپ جنگ (càp janag, “to clap”)
• چاپۏل جنگ (càpòl janag, “to slap”)
• لدگ جنگ (ladag janag, “to kick”)
• تۏبی جنگ (tòbi janag, “to dive”)
• داپرا جنگ (dàporà janag, “to stamp”)
• دپ جنگ (dap janag, “to boast”)
• پنا جنگ (panà janag, “to cheat death”)
• دستگ جنگ (dastag janag, “to knock”)
• دل جنگ (del janag, “to vomit”)
• دک جنگ (dak janag, “to solder”)
• دگار جنگ (degàr janag, “to dig”)
• سنده جنگ (senda janag, “to whistle”)
• تؤک جنگ (tauk janag, “to exclaim”)
• ڈنگ جنگ (ďang janag, “to sting”)

Borrowed from Baluchi جنگ.

جَنْگ⁩ (jańg)

1. war

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (yng), 𐫋𐫗𐫗𐫃 (jnng /⁠ǰang⁠/, “struggle, fight”)).

Readings
Classical reading?	jang
Dari reading?	jang
Iranian reading?	jang
Tajik reading?	jang

Dari	جنگ
Iranian Persian
Tajik	ҷанг

جَنْگ • (jang) (plural جنگ‌ها (jang-hâ))

1. war

   جَنْگِ داخِلی ― jang-e dâxeli ― civil war

2. fight
3. (usually informal) dispute, argument

• جنگی (jangi)
• جنگاور (jangâvar)
• جنگجو (jangju)
• جنگیدن (jangidan)
• جنگ کردن (jang kardan)

• → Bengali: জঙ্গ (joṅgo)
• → Crimean Tatar: cenk
• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: जंग (jaṅg)

  Urdu: جَن٘گ (jaṅg)

  • • → Phalura: جنگ (ǰang)
• → Gujarati: જંગ (jaṅg)
• → Ottoman Turkish: جنك
  • Turkish: cenk (“war”)
  • → Laz: ჯენგი (cengi)
• → Northern Kurdish: ceng
• → Punjabi:

  Shahmukhi script: جنگ (jaṅg)

  Gurmukhi script: ਜੰਗ (jaṅg)

• > Tajik: ҷанг (jang) (inherited)
  • → Yagnobi: ҷанг (jang)
• → Turkmen: jeň

• MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “ǰang”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 46

Borrowed from Hindi जंग (jaṅg) or Malay jong.

جنگ • (jong)

1. junk (type of ship)
2. (figuratively) anthology

Cognate Mazanderani جونیکا (junikâ, “bullock”).

جنگ • (jong)

1. young camel

Borrowed from Classical Persian جنگ (jang), from Middle Persian 𐫋𐫗𐫗𐫃 (yng /⁠ǰang⁠/).

• (Standard Punjabi) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒəŋɡᵊ/, [d͡ʒɐ˨ŋɡə̆]

جَن٘گ • (jaṉg) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਜੰਗ)

1. war

Declension of جنگ
dir. sg.	جَن٘گ (jaṉg)
dir. pl.	جَن٘گ (jaṉg)
	singular	plural
direct	جَن٘گ (jaṉg)	جَن٘گ (jaṉg)
oblique	جَن٘گ (jaṉg)	جَن٘گاں (jaṉgāṉ)
vocative	جَن٘گا (jaṉgā)	جَن٘گو (jaṉgo)
ablative	جَن٘گوں (jaṉgoṉ)	جَن٘گاں (jaṉgāṉ)
locative	جَن٘گے (jaṉge)	جَن٘گِیں (jaṉgīṉ)
instrumental	جَن٘گوں (jaṉgoṉ)	–

Borrowed from Classical Persian جنگ (jang).

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒəŋɡ/

جَن٘گ • (jaṅg) f (Hindi spelling जंग)

1. war
2. battle
3. fight

• یُدھ (yudh)

• جَن٘گی (jaṅgī, “warlike, martial”)
• جَن٘گْجُو (jaṅgjū, “warrior, fighter”)
• جَن٘گِ آزادی (jaṅg-i āzādī, “liberation war, war for freedom”)
• جَن٘گِ عَظِیم (jaṅg-i 'azīm, “world war”)
• جَنْگ آوَر (jaṅg āvar, “fighter, warrior, brave”)
• جَن٘گ و جِدال (jaṅg o jidāl, “warfare, armed conflict”)

From Sanskrit युज् (yuj).

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒʊŋɡ/

جُن٘گ • (juṅg) f (Hindi spelling जुंग)

1. emotion
2. impulse
3. volume (of books)