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ਝਰਨਾ

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Punjabi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Prakrit 𑀛𑀭𑀡 (jharaṇa), from Sanskrit झरण (jharaṇa).[1] Cognate with Sindhi جَهْرڻو (jharṇo).

Noun

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ਝਰਨਾ (jharnām (Shahmukhi spelling جھرنا)

  1. waterfall, cascade, cataract
  2. spring, fountain

Verb

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ਝਰਨਾ (jharnā) (Shahmukhi spelling جھرنا)

  1. (intransitive) to fall, to flow
  2. (intransitive) to seep, to pass through, to drip

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “jharaṇa¹”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 295:P. jharnā m.

Further reading

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  • ਝਰਨਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024