पिशङ्ग

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *pićángas, from Proto-Indo-European *peyḱ- (to paint, mark, dye). Compare Old Armenian պիսակ (pisak), a borrowing from Proto-Iranian *picángah.

Pronunciation

Adjective

पिशङ्ग (piśáṅga)

  1. reddish, reddish-brown or reddish-yellow, tawny

See also

Colors in Sanskrit · रङ्ग (raṅga) (layout · text)
     श्वेत (śvetá), शुक्ल (śuklá), शुभ्र (śubhrá), धवल (dhavalá), कर्पूर (karpū́ra), गौर (gaura),      धूमल (dhūmala), धूसर (dhūsara), पलित (palitá), मलिन (malina), रजत (rajata), कपोतक (kapotaká)      कृष्ण (kṛṣṇa), काल (kāla), श्याम (śyāma), श्याव (śyāva), कज्जल (kajjala)
             रक्त (rakta), रुधिर (rudhira), सिन्दूर (sindūra), अरुष (aruṣa), ताम्र (tāmra); रोहित (rohita), लोहित (lohita), कार्मिज (kārmija)              नारङ्ग (nāraṅga), कमल (kamala); कद्रु (kadru), बभ्रु (babhru), कपिश (kapiśa)              पीत (pīta), कषाय (kaṣāya), पिङ्गल (piṅgala); पाण्डु (pāṇḍu), हिरण्य (hiraṇya),
             शादहरित (śā́daharita)              हरित (harita), पलाश (palāśa), शाद्वल (śādvala), मारकत (mārakata)              नील (nī́la)
             कपोतक (kapotaká)              आकाशवर्ण (ākāśavarṇa) , राजावर्त (rājāvarta), वैडूर्य (vaiḍūrya)              नील (nī́la), मेचक (mecaka), कालक (kālaka)
             धूम्र (dhūmra); तुत्थ (tuttha)              शोण (śoṇa), नीललोहित (nīlalohita), कर्पूरगौर (karpūragaura),              पाटल (pāṭala), अरुण (aruṇa), ब्रध्न (bradhna), ब्रध्न (bradhna)

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