ζούγκλα

Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from French jungle, from English jungle.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈzuŋ.ɡla/, /ˈzu.ɡla/
  • Hyphenation: ζού‧γκλα

Noun

ζούγκλα • (zoúgkla) f (plural ζούγκλες)

  1. jungle (a large, undeveloped, humid forest, especially in a tropical region, that is home to many wild plants and animals)
  2. (figuratively) jungle (a place where people behave ruthlessly, unconstrained by law or morality)

Declension
declension of ζούγκλα
case     \     number singular plural
nominative ζούγκλα • ζούγκλες •
genitive ζούγκλας • ζουγκλών •
accusative ζούγκλα • ζούγκλες •
vocative ζούγκλα • ζούγκλες •

References
  1. ζούγκλα - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.
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