झमेला

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Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compare Bengali ঝামেলা (jhamela), Nepali झमेला (jhamelā, entanglement; quarrel), Sindhi [script needed] (jhamaku, entanglement of trees).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒʱə.meː.lɑː/, [d͡ʒʱɐ.meː.läː]

Noun[edit]

झमेला (jhamelām

  1. mess, confusion; trouble, affair
    Synonym: लफड़ा (laphṛā)
    यार हम कौन्से झमेले में उलझ गए?
    yār ham kaunse jhamele mẽ ulajh gae?
    What mess have we become tangled in my friend?

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References[edit]

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