Hindi

Alternative forms

• जङ्गल ‎(jaṅgal)

Noun

जंगल • ‎(jaṅgal) m ‎(Urdu spelling جنگل)

1. forest, woods

   यह जंगल मीलों तक फैलै हुआ है।‎

   yah jaṅgal mīlõ tak phailai huā hai.

   This forest stretches for miles.

Synonyms

• वन ‎(van)

References

• Bahri, Hardev (1989), “जंगल”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons

Marathi

Etymology

Sanskrit जङ्गल ‎(jaṅgala, “arid, sterile, desert”)

Noun

जंगल • ‎(jaṅgal) ?

1. jungle
2. woods, forest