जलना

जलना

Hindi

Etymology

Hindi verb set
जलना (jalnā)
जलाना (jalānā)
जलवाना (jalvānā)

    Inherited from Apabhramsa जलइ (jalaï), from Prakrit 𑀚𑀮𑀇 (jalaï), from Sanskrit ज्वलति (jvalati), from ज्वल् (jval), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵwelH-.

    First attested in c. 1649[1] as Middle Hindi جلنا (jlna /⁠jalnā⁠/).

    Pronunciation

    • (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒəl.nɑː/, [d͡ʒɐl.näː]
    • Hyphenation: जल‧ना
    • Rhymes: -ɑː

    Verb

    जलना • (jalnā) (intransitive, Urdu spelling جَلْنا)

    1. (intransitive) to burn, be on fire
    2. (intransitive) to ignite

    Conjugation

    Derived terms

    References

    1. ^ جلنا”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.

    Further reading