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जलन

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀚𑀮𑀡 (jalaṇa), from Sanskrit ज्वलन (jvalaná). Compare जलना (jalnā, to burn). Cognate with Gujarati જળણ (jaḷṇa), Marathi जळण (jaḷaṇ), and Marwari जळण (jaḷaṇ).

Noun

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जलन (jalanf (Urdu spelling جلن)

  1. burning feeling
  2. (idiomatic) jealousy

Declension

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References

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McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “जलन”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press