जङ्घा
Sanskrit
editAlternative scripts
editAlternative scripts
- জঙ্ঘা (Assamese script)
- ᬚᬗ᭄ᬖᬵ (Balinese script)
- জঙ্ঘা (Bengali script)
- 𑰕𑰒𑰿𑰑𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀚𑀗𑁆𑀖𑀸 (Brahmi script)
- ဇင်္ဃာ (Burmese script)
- જઙ્ઘા (Gujarati script)
- ਜਙ੍ਘਾ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌜𑌙𑍍𑌘𑌾 (Grantha script)
- ꦗꦔ꧀ꦓꦴ (Javanese script)
- 𑂔𑂑𑂹𑂐𑂰 (Kaithi script)
- ಜಙ್ಘಾ (Kannada script)
- ជង្ឃា (Khmer script)
- ຊງ຺ຆາ (Lao script)
- ജങ്ഘാ (Malayalam script)
- ᡯᠠᢛᢚᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
- 𑘕𑘒𑘿𑘑𑘰 (Modi script)
- ᠽᠠᢊᠺᠾᠠ᠋ᠠ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦵𑦲𑧠𑦱𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐖𑐒𑑂𑐑𑐵 (Newa script)
- ଜଙ୍ଘା (Odia script)
- ꢙꢖ꣄ꢕꢵ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆘𑆕𑇀𑆔𑆳 (Sharada script)
- 𑖕𑖒𑖿𑖑𑖯 (Siddham script)
- ජඞ්ඝා (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩣𑩠 𑪙𑩟𑩛 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚑𑚎𑚶𑚍𑚭 (Takri script)
- ஜங்க⁴ா (Tamil script)
- జఙ్ఘా (Telugu script)
- ชงฺฆา (Thai script)
- ཛ་ངྒྷཱ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒖𑒓𑓂𑒒𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨥𑨏𑩇𑨎𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
editFrom Proto-Indo-Aryan *źʰángʰaH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰángʰas, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰengʰ-o-s.[1] Compare Avestan 𐬰𐬀𐬧𐬔𐬀 (zaṇga), Middle Persian [script needed] (zang).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editजङ्घा • (jáṅghā) stem, f (root जंह्) [2]
- (anatomy) ankle; shank
- c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 1.116.15:
- च॒रित्रं॒ हि वेरि॒वाच्छे॑दि प॒र्णमा॒जा खे॒लस्य॒ परि॑तक्म्यायाम् ।
स॒द्यो जङ्घा॒म्आय॑सीं वि॒श्पला॑यै॒ धने॑ हि॒ते सर्त॑वे॒ प्रत्य॑धत्तम् ॥- carítraṃ hí vérivā́cchedi parṇámājā́ khelásya páritakmyāyām.
sadyó jáṅghāmā́yasīṃ viśpálāyai dháne hité sártave prátyadhattam. - When in the time of night, in Khela's battle, a leg was severed like a wild bird's pinion,
Straight ye gave Vispala a leg of iron that she might move what time the conflict opened.
- carítraṃ hí vérivā́cchedi parṇámājā́ khelásya páritakmyāyām.
- च॒रित्रं॒ हि वेरि॒वाच्छे॑दि प॒र्णमा॒जा खे॒लस्य॒ परि॑तक्म्यायाम् ।
- (anatomy) thigh
Declension
editFeminine ā-stem declension of जङ्घा (jáṅghā) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | जङ्घा jáṅghā |
जङ्घे jáṅghe |
जङ्घाः jáṅghāḥ |
Vocative | जङ्घे jáṅghe |
जङ्घे jáṅghe |
जङ्घाः jáṅghāḥ |
Accusative | जङ्घाम् jáṅghām |
जङ्घे jáṅghe |
जङ्घाः jáṅghāḥ |
Instrumental | जङ्घया / जङ्घा¹ jáṅghayā / jáṅghā¹ |
जङ्घाभ्याम् jáṅghābhyām |
जङ्घाभिः jáṅghābhiḥ |
Dative | जङ्घायै jáṅghāyai |
जङ्घाभ्याम् jáṅghābhyām |
जङ्घाभ्यः jáṅghābhyaḥ |
Ablative | जङ्घायाः / जङ्घायै² jáṅghāyāḥ / jáṅghāyai² |
जङ्घाभ्याम् jáṅghābhyām |
जङ्घाभ्यः jáṅghābhyaḥ |
Genitive | जङ्घायाः / जङ्घायै² jáṅghāyāḥ / jáṅghāyai² |
जङ्घयोः jáṅghayoḥ |
जङ्घानाम् jáṅghānām |
Locative | जङ्घायाम् jáṅghāyām |
जङ्घयोः jáṅghayoḥ |
जङ्घासु jáṅghāsu |
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Descendants
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References
edit- ^ Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University
- ^ Monier Williams (1899) “जङ्घा”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 409.
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