Category: EnvironmentPart of speech: nounDifficulty: Common

جنگل

/jangal/Roman

English meaning: Forest / Jungle

Urdu Definition

(اردو)

جنگل درختوں اور پودوں سے بھرا ہوا وہ قدرتی علاقہ ہے جو بے شمار جنگلی جانوروں کا گھر ہے۔

English Definition

A large area covered with trees and undergrowth. India's forests cover about 21% of its land area and are home to iconic wildlife including tigers, elephants, and leopards. The Forest Rights Act 2006 protects forest-dwelling communities.

Example

ہندوستان کے جنگل بہت سی نایاب جانوروں کی پناہ گاہ ہیں۔

In English: India's forests are home to many rare animals.

Literary Heritage

ہر شجر میں ایک مضمونِ خدا ہے، اے بشر!

/Har śajar meṃ ek maẓmūn-e-Khudā hai, ai baśar!/

In every tree lies a verse of God, O humankind!

Allama Iqbal · Poet and Philosopher · Early 20th century

Bang-e-Dara

Allama Iqbal, Bang-e-Dara, nazm 'Taswir-e-Dard'

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