जळ्हु

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

• जढु (jaḍhu) — Classical Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• জল়্হু (Assamese script)
• ᬚळ᭄ᬳᬸ (Balinese script)
• জল়্হু (Bengali script)
• 𑀚𑀴𑁆𑀳𑀼 (Brahmi script)
• ဇဠှု (Burmese script)
• જળ્હુ (Gujarati script)
• ਜਲ਼੍ਹੁ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌜𑌳𑍍𑌹𑍁 (Grantha script)
• ꦗळ꧀ꦲꦸ (Javanese script)
• 𑂔𑂹𑂯𑂳 (Kaithi script)
• ಜಳ್ಹು (Kannada script)
• ជឡ្ហុ (Khmer script)
• ຊຬ຺ຫຸ (Lao script)
• ജള്ഹു (Malayalam script)
• ᡯᠠळ्ᡥᡠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘕𑘯𑘿𑘮𑘳 (Modi script)
• ᠽᠠ᠋ळ्ᠾᠤ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦵𑧏𑧠𑧎𑧔 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐖ळ𑑂𑐴𑐸 (Newa script)
• ଜଳ୍ହୁ (Odia script)
• ꢙꢳ꣄ꢲꢸ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆘𑆭𑇀𑆲𑆶 (Sharada script)
• 𑖕ळ𑖿𑖮𑖲 (Siddham script)
• ජළ‍්හු (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩣ळ 𑪙𑪂𑩒 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚑𑚶𑚩𑚰 (Takri script)
• ஜள்ஹு (Tamil script)
• జళ్హు (Telugu script)
• ชฬฺหุ (Thai script)
• ཛळྷུ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒖𑒪𑓃𑓂𑒯𑒳 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨥ळ𑩇𑨱𑨃 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

According to Turner, probably of non-Indo-Aryan origin. In the meaning of "cold", probably contaminated with descendants of Proto-Indo-European *gel- (“to be cold”) (whence English cold and Latin gelū). See also जड (jaḍa).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /d͡ʑɐ.ɭ̆ʱu/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʑɐ.ɭ̆ʱu/

Adjective

जळ्हु • (jaḷhu) stem

1. cool, dull
   • c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda

Declension

Masculine u-stem declension of जळ्हु (jaḷhu)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	जळ्हुः jaḷhuḥ	जळ्हू jaḷhū	जळ्हवः jaḷhavaḥ
Vocative	जळ्हो jaḷho	जळ्हू jaḷhū	जळ्हवः jaḷhavaḥ
Accusative	जळ्हुम् jaḷhum	जळ्हू jaḷhū	जळ्हून् jaḷhūn
Instrumental	जळ्हुना / जढ्वा¹ jaḷhunā / jaḍhvā¹	जळ्हुभ्याम् jaḷhubhyām	जळ्हुभिः jaḷhubhiḥ
Dative	जळ्हवे jaḷhave	जळ्हुभ्याम् jaḷhubhyām	जळ्हुभ्यः jaḷhubhyaḥ
Ablative	जळ्होः jaḷhoḥ	जळ्हुभ्याम् jaḷhubhyām	जळ्हुभ्यः jaḷhubhyaḥ
Genitive	जळ्होः jaḷhoḥ	जढ्वोः jaḍhvoḥ	जळ्हूनाम् jaḷhūnām
Locative	जळ्हौ jaḷhau	जढ्वोः jaḍhvoḥ	जळ्हुषु jaḷhuṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Feminine u-stem declension of जळ्हु (jaḷhu)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	जळ्हुः jaḷhuḥ	जळ्हू jaḷhū	जळ्हवः jaḷhavaḥ
Vocative	जळ्हो jaḷho	जळ्हू jaḷhū	जळ्हवः jaḷhavaḥ
Accusative	जळ्हुम् jaḷhum	जळ्हू jaḷhū	जळ्हूः jaḷhūḥ
Instrumental	जढ्वा jaḍhvā	जळ्हुभ्याम् jaḷhubhyām	जळ्हुभिः jaḷhubhiḥ
Dative	जळ्हवे / जढ्वै¹ jaḷhave / jaḍhvai¹	जळ्हुभ्याम् jaḷhubhyām	जळ्हुभ्यः jaḷhubhyaḥ
Ablative	जळ्होः / जढ्वाः¹ / जढ्वै² jaḷhoḥ / jaḍhvāḥ¹ / jaḍhvai²	जळ्हुभ्याम् jaḷhubhyām	जळ्हुभ्यः jaḷhubhyaḥ
Genitive	जळ्होः / जढ्वाः¹ / जढ्वै² jaḷhoḥ / jaḍhvāḥ¹ / jaḍhvai²	जढ्वोः jaḍhvoḥ	जळ्हूनाम् jaḷhūnām
Locative	जळ्हौ / जढ्वाम्¹ jaḷhau / jaḍhvām¹	जढ्वोः jaḍhvoḥ	जळ्हुषु jaḷhuṣu
Notes	¹Later Sanskrit ²Brāhmaṇas

Neuter u-stem declension of जळ्हु (jaḷhu)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	जळ्हु jaḷhu	जळ्हुनी jaḷhunī	जळ्हूनि / जळ्हु¹ / जळ्हू¹ jaḷhūni / jaḷhu¹ / jaḷhū¹
Vocative	जळ्हु / जळ्हो jaḷhu / jaḷho	जळ्हुनी jaḷhunī	जळ्हूनि / जळ्हु¹ / जळ्हू¹ jaḷhūni / jaḷhu¹ / jaḷhū¹
Accusative	जळ्हु jaḷhu	जळ्हुनी jaḷhunī	जळ्हूनि / जळ्हु¹ / जळ्हू¹ jaḷhūni / jaḷhu¹ / jaḷhū¹
Instrumental	जळ्हुना / जढ्वा¹ jaḷhunā / jaḍhvā¹	जळ्हुभ्याम् jaḷhubhyām	जळ्हुभिः jaḷhubhiḥ
Dative	जळ्हुने / जळ्हवे¹ jaḷhune / jaḷhave¹	जळ्हुभ्याम् jaḷhubhyām	जळ्हुभ्यः jaḷhubhyaḥ
Ablative	जळ्हुनः / जळ्होः¹ jaḷhunaḥ / jaḷhoḥ¹	जळ्हुभ्याम् jaḷhubhyām	जळ्हुभ्यः jaḷhubhyaḥ
Genitive	जळ्हुनः / जळ्होः¹ jaḷhunaḥ / jaḷhoḥ¹	जळ्हुनोः jaḷhunoḥ	जळ्हूनाम् jaḷhūnām
Locative	जळ्हुनि / जळ्हौ¹ jaḷhuni / jaḷhau¹	जळ्हुनोः jaḷhunoḥ	जळ्हुषु jaḷhuṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “जळ्हु”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 416.
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “jaḍa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press