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Gujarati
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit अङ्ग (aṅga).
Pronunciation
Noun
અંગ • (aṅga) n
- (anatomy) organ, limb
- body, physique
- Synonyms: શરીર (śarīr), તન (tan), બદન (badan)
- shape, form
- part, portion
- an ingredient, an element, component, an item
- (linguistics, grammar) root
- (drama) the whole of the subordinate characters
- (Hinduism) part of Yoga
- (Jainism) a part of Jain religious book Āgama
- (Sikhism) any of the sections/stanzas of Guru Granth Sahib, the holy book of Sikhism
Proper noun
અંગ • (aṅga) n
- Anga, an ancient Indian Kingdom, one of the sixteen Mahajanapadas
- (Hinduism) one of the six parts of the Veda, the Vedangas
- (Hinduism, mythology) Indian mythological characters
- son of Kshetraja king Vali
- a Vedic king, who left his home for his son Vene's misdeeds