टाँग
Hindi
editAlternative forms
edit- टांग (ṭāṅg)
Etymology
editInherited from Sanskrit टङ्क (ṭaṅka, “leg”), of perhaps ultimately Munda origin. Cognate with Nepali टाङ (ṭāṅ), Marathi तङ्गड (taṅgaḍ), Bengali ঠেং (ṭheṅ), Assamese ঠেং (theṅ).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editटाँग • (ṭāṅg) f (Urdu spelling ٹانگ)
- (anatomy) leg
- कुत्ते की चार टाँगें होती हैं। ― kutte kī cār ṭāṅgẽ hotī ha͠i. ― A dog has four legs.
- उसे टाँग में गोली लगी। ― use ṭāṅg mẽ golī lagī. ― A bullet hit him in the leg.
Declension
editDeclension of टाँग (fem cons-stem)
References
edit- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “टाँग”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.