झ्याल

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Nepali[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Ultimately from Classical Newar 𑐗𑑂𑐫𑐵𑐮 (jhyāla). Compare Modern Newar झ्याः (jhyā:).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

झ्याल (jhyāl)

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References[edit]

  • Boyd Michailovsky (2005), "On the Etymology of Nepali jhyal", published in Nepalese Linguistics, Vol. 24, 2009, pp. 165-168.
  • झ्याल”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary]‎[1], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
  • Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “झ्याल”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar