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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अङ्ग॑ (áṅga).

Pronunciation

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  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /ɔŋɡo/, [ˈɔŋɡoˑ]
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /ɔŋɡo/, [ˈɔŋɡoˑ]
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Proper noun

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অঙ্গ (oṅgo)

  1. Anga, an ancient Indian Kingdom, one of the sixteen Mahajanapadas
  2. (Hinduism) one of the six parts of the Veda, the Vedangas
  3. (Hinduism, mythology) Indian mythological characters
    1. son of Kshetraja king Vali
    2. a Vedic king, who left his home for his son Vene's misdeeds
  4. (Jainism) a part of Jain religious book Āgama

Noun

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অঙ্গ (oṅgo)

  1. (anatomy) organ, limb
  2. body, physique
    • 1905, Rabindranath Tagore, Amar Sonar Bangla:
      তোমার এই খেলাঘরে শিশুকাল কাটিলে রে
      তোমারি ধুলামাটি অঙ্গে মাখি ধন্য জীবন মানি
      tōmar ei khelaghore śiśukal kaṭile re
      tōmari dhulamaṭi oṅge makhi dhonno jibon mani
      In thy playhouse, I spent my childhood,
      With thy dust and soil on my body, I consider my life blessed.
  3. shape, form
  4. part, portion
  5. state, condition, feature
  6. scale, measure
  7. an ingredient, an element, component, an item
  8. (Hinduism) part of Yoga

Inflection

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indefinite forms
nominative অঙ্গ (oṅgo)
objective অঙ্গ / অঙ্গকে (oṅgo (semantically general or indefinite) / oṅgoke (semantically definite))
genitive অঙ্গের (oṅgoer)
locative অঙ্গে (oṅgoe)
definite forms
singular plural
nominative অঙ্গটা , অঙ্গটি (oṅgoṭa (colloquial), oṅgoṭi (formal)) অঙ্গগুলা, অঙ্গগুলো (oṅgogula (colloquial), oṅgogulo (formal))
objective অঙ্গটা, অঙ্গটি (oṅgoṭa (colloquial), oṅgoṭi (formal)) অঙ্গগুলা, অঙ্গগুলো (oṅgogula (colloquial), oṅgogulo (formal))
genitive অঙ্গটার, অঙ্গটির (oṅgoṭar (colloquial), oṅgoṭir (formal)) অঙ্গগুলার, অঙ্গগুলোর (oṅgogular (colloquial), oṅgogulor (formal))
locative অঙ্গটাতে / অঙ্গটায়, অঙ্গটিতে (oṅgoṭate / oṅgoṭay (colloquial), oṅgoṭite (formal)) অঙ্গগুলাতে / অঙ্গগুলায়, অঙ্গগুলোতে (oṅgogulate / oṅgogulay (colloquial), oṅgogulote (formal))
Objective Note: In some dialects, -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

Derived terms

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Further reading

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Pali

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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অঙ্গ n

  1. Bengali script form of aṅga

Declension

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