झञ्झा

{ jhañjhā }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

झञ्झा  f.  f. the noise of the wind or of falling rain, [L.]
wind and rain, hurricane, [L.]
raining in large drops, [W.]
a stray, [W.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

झञ्झा [jhañjhā]   1 The noise of the wind or of falling rain.
Wind and rain, hurricane, gale.
A clanking sound, jingling.
Raining in large drops.
Anything lost. -Comp.
-अनिलः, -मरुत्, -वातः   wind with rain, a storm, squall, stormy gale; झञ्झावातः सवृष्टिकः Ak.; हिमाम्बुझञ्झानिलविह्वलस्य (पद्मस्य) [Bv.2.169;] [Amaru.48;] [Māl.9.17.]

Shabda-Sagara

झञ्झा  f.  ( -ञ्झा)
1. Wind, wind and rain, a hurricane, a gale.
2. A sharp clanging sound, jangling.
3. Raining in large drops.
4. A stary, any thing lost. झमिति कृत्वा झटति झट-ड .

संस्कृतम् (Sanskrit) WN

See : झञ्झावातः