अंग

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Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अङ्ग (aṅga).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /əŋɡ/,
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  • Rhymes: -ə̃ŋɡ

Noun

अंग • (aṅg) m (Urdu spelling انگ)

  1. limb
  2. organ
    आंतरिक अंग ― āntrik aṅg ― internal organ
  3. (figuratively) branch, field
    Synonym: शाखा (śākhā)
    विज्ञान के अंग ― vijñān ke aṅg ― branches of science
  4. (Indian Classical Music) the divisions of a tala, a vibhag, especially in the context of Carnatic music
    Synonym: विभाग (vibhāg)

Declension

Declension of अंग (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct अंग
aṅg 		अंग
aṅg
oblique अंग
aṅg 		अंगों
aṅgõ
vocative अंग
aṅg 		अंगो
aṅgo

Marathi

Etymology

From Sanskrit अङ्ग (aṅga).

Pronunciation

Noun

अंग • (aṅga) n

  1. (anatomy) human body
    Synonyms: तनू (tanū), देह (deh), शरीर (śarīr)
  2. organ of body (rare)
    Synonyms: अवयव (avyav), इंद्रिय (indriy)

Declension

Declension of अंग (neut cons-stem)
direct
singular 		अंग
aṅga
direct
plural 		अंगे, अंगं
aṅge, aṅga
singular
एकवचन 		plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा 		अंग
aṅga 		अंगे, अंगं
aṅge, aṅga
oblique
सामान्यरूप 		अंगा
aṅgā 		अंगां-
aṅgān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी 		अंगाला
aṅgālā 		अंगांना
aṅgānnā
ergative अंगाने, अंगानं
aṅgāne, aṅgāna 		अंगांनी
aṅgānnī
instrumental अंगाशी
aṅgāśī 		अंगांशी
aṅgānśī
locative
सप्तमी 		अंगात
aṅgāt 		अंगांत
aṅgāt
vocative
संबोधन 		अंगा
aṅgā 		अंगांनो
aṅgānno
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions.
There is no space between the stem and the postposition.
Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition.
Genitive declension of अंग (neut cons-stem)
masculine object
पुल्लिंगी कर्म 		feminine object
स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म 		neuter object
नपुसकलिंगी कर्म 		oblique
सामान्यरूप
singular
एकवचन 		plural
अनेकवचन 		singular
एकवचन 		plural
अनेकवचन 		singular*
एकवचन 		plural
अनेकवचन
singular subject
एकवचनी कर्ता 		अंगाचा
aṅgāċā 		अंगाचे
aṅgāċe 		अंगाची
aṅgācī 		अंगाच्या
aṅgācā 		अंगाचे, अंगाचं
aṅgāċe, aṅgāċa 		अंगाची
aṅgācī 		अंगाच्या
aṅgācā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता 		अंगांचा
aṅgānċā 		अंगांचे
aṅgānċe 		अंगांची
aṅgāñcī 		अंगांच्या
aṅgāncā 		अंगांचे, अंगांचं
aṅgānċe, aṅgānċa 		अंगांची
aṅgāñcī 		अंगांच्या
aṅgāñcā
* Note: Word-final ए (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ (a).
Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “अंग”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “अंग”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911) “अंग”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press

Old Gujarati

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अङ्ग (aṅga).

Noun

अंग • (aṃga) n

  1. body, limb

Descendants

  • Gujarati: અંગ (aṅga)
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