jungle

common noun

Syllable Decomposition

jungle

borrowed from English jungle, which comes from Hindustani jaṅgal (in Urdu جنگل jaṅgal with the same meaning). The Hindustani word is itself derived from the Sanskrit जङ्गल jaṅgala, meaning 'wild natural space'.

Definitions

géographie
musiques

Plural

jungles

Translations

  • germangerman:Urwald
  • englishenglish:jungle
  • chinesechinese:丛林
  • danishdanish:jungle
  • spanishspanish:selva
  • finnishfinnish:viidakko
  • greekgreek:ζούγκλα
  • hebrewhebrew:ג'ונגל
  • hindihindi:जंगल
  • italianitalian:giungla
  • japanesejapanese:密林
  • dutchdutch:oerwoud
  • polishpolish:dżungla
  • portugueseportuguese:selva
  • russianrussian:джунгли
  • swedishswedish:djungel
  • turkishturkish:cengel
  • ukrainianukrainian:джунглі