Jalna: 1 definition

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Jalna means something in Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

Ambiguity: Although Jalna has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Jalana.

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Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Jalna in Hindi refers in English to:—(v) to burn; to be inflamed/kindled; to be scorched; to feel jealous, to envy; —[kara] out of jealousy, inspired by jealousy; -[bhunakara kababa/koyala/khaka/rakha hona] to burn with rage or envy; —[marana] to burn oneself out of jealousy; to immolate oneself; ~[ti aga mem kudana] to knowingly burn one’s fingers; ~[ti aga mem ghi/tela dalana] to add fuel to the fire, to fan the flame; [jala kara rakha kara dena] to lay to the ashes; [jala-jalakara marana] to inflict a slow painful death, to tease to death; [jala-bhuna] fretting and fuming; [jali-kati sunana] to make caustic and stinging remarks; [jale ko jalana] to insult the already afflicted; [jale para namaka chidakana] to add insult to injury; [jale phaphole] [phodana] to give vent to one’s accumulated rage; to burst forth with invectives..—jalna (जलना) is alternatively transliterated as Jalanā.

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