अभ्यंग

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अभ्यङ्ग (abhyaṅga), equal to अभि- (abhi-) +‎ अंग (aṅg).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /əbʱ.jəŋɡ/, [ɐbʱ.jɐ̃ŋɡ]

Noun

अभ्यंग • (abhyaṅg) m

1. abhyanga (a form of Ayurvedic medicine that involves massage of the body with warm oil)

Declension

Declension of अभ्यंग (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	अभ्यंग abhyaṅg	अभ्यंग abhyaṅg
oblique	अभ्यंग abhyaṅg	अभ्यंगों abhyaṅgõ
vocative	अभ्यंग abhyaṅg	अभ्यंगो abhyaṅgo

References

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “अभ्यंग”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha