झुँझलाहट

Hindi

Alternative forms

• झुंझलाहट (jhuñjhlāhaṭ)

Etymology

Etymology tree

Ashokan Prakrit *𑀛𑀸𑀁𑀛 (*jhāṃjha)der.?

Hindi झुँझलाना (jhuñjhlānā)

Proto-Indo-European *-tus

Sanskrit -तुम् (-tum)

Proto-Indo-European *-yós

Sanskrit -य (-ya)

Sanskrit -तव्य (-tavya)?

Sanskrit -त्व (-tva)?

Hindi -आहट (-āhaṭ)

Hindi झुँझलाहट (jhuñjhlāhaṭ)

From झुँझलाना (jhuñjhlānā) +‎ -आहट (-āhaṭ).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒʱʊn.d͡ʒʱlɑː.ɦəʈ/, [d͡ʒʱʊ̃n.d͡ʒʱläː.ɦɐʈ]

Noun

झुँझलाहट • (jhuñjhlāhaṭ) f

1. irritation, annoyance

   (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Declension

Declension of झुँझलाहट (fem cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	झुँझलाहट jhuñjhlāhaṭ	झुँझलाहटें jhuñjhlāhaṭẽ
oblique	झुँझलाहट jhuñjhlāhaṭ	झुँझलाहटों jhuñjhlāhaṭõ
vocative	झुँझलाहट jhuñjhlāhaṭ	झुँझलाहटो jhuñjhlāhaṭo

References

• Bahri, Hardev (1989) “झुँझलाहट”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “झुँझलाहट”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
• Platts, John T. (1884) “झुँझलाहट”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “झुँझलाहट”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 395