جھولا

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Urdu[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Sanskrit [Term?], related to *झुल्यति (jhulyati, to swing).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

جُھولا (jhūlām (Hindi spelling झूला)

  1. swing; hammock
  2. ride
  3. cradle
  4. (Hinduism) Jhulan Purnima (festival)
  5. (wrestling) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
  6. (Swords) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}. – a sound made prior to attacking.

Declension[edit]

Declension of جھولا
singular plural
direct جُھولا (jhūlā) جُھولے (jhūle)
oblique جُھولے (jhūle) جُھولوں (jhūlõ)
vocative جُھولے (jhūle) جُھولو (jhūlo)

Further reading[edit]

  • جھولا”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • جھولا”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “جهولا”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.