džungľa
Slovak
Etymology
Derived from English jungle, from Hindi जंगल (jaṅgal) and Urdu جنگل (jangal), from Sanskrit जङ्गल (jaṅgala, “arid, sterile, desert”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d͡ʒunɡʎa/, (high register) [ˈd͡ʒuŋɡʎa], (common) [ˈd͡ʒuŋɡla]
- Rhymes: -unɡʎa
- Hyphenation: džun‧gľa
Noun
džungľa f (relational adjective džungľový)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | džungľa | džungle |
| genitive | džungle | džunglí |
| dative | džungli | džungliam |
| accusative | džungľu | džungle |
| locative | džungli | džungliach |
| instrumental | džungľou | džungľami |
Further reading
- “džungľa”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026