जाँघ

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जाँघ

/d͡ʒɑːŋɡʱ/ Hindi, Standard
[d͡ʒä̃ːŋɡʱ] Hindi, Standard

Where it comes from

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀚𑀁𑀖𑀸 (jaṃghā), from Sanskrit जङ्घा (jaṅghā), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *źʰángʰaH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰángʰas, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰengʰ-o-s. Cognate with Assamese জাং (zaṅ).

noun jāṅgh · جانگھ · जाँघ · जाँघें · जाँघों

feminine thigh (poetic), रान (rān)
Similar: ऊरु, उरु

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MLA

"जाँघ." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%81%E0%A4%98. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

जाँघ. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%81%E0%A4%98

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"जाँघ." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%81%E0%A4%98.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {जाँघ},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%81%E0%A4%98},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}