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jungli

noun
jun·​gli | \ ˈjəŋglē\
plural -s

Definition of jungli

 (Entry 1 of 2)

: an inhabitant of an Indian jungle

jungli

adjective
variants: or jungly \ " \

Definition of jungli (Entry 2 of 2)

1 : inhabiting an Indian jungle : being or belonging to or characteristic of an inhabitant of such a jungle the jungli dialect was the only language we heard— S. T. Moyer
2 India : uncouth, unrefined a rude, jungli individual— Alan Moorehead

History and Etymology for jungli

Noun

jungle entry 1 + -i (as in Hindi)

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