Gujarati · Nature & Environment
jangal
Forest
A large area covered with trees; Gir forest is the lion's last home.
ગીરના જંગલમાં સિંહ રહે છે.
Lions live in the Gir forest.
The word 'જંગલ' (jangal) is derived from the Sanskrit 'जंगल' (jaṅgala), meaning a forest or wilderness. Its linguistic roots reflect ancient concepts of natural landscapes.
'જંગલ' is commonly used in both spoken and written Gujarati, often in informal contexts when discussing nature or wildlife. The term has a universal appeal across various regions.