aṅgāra

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Pali[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Sanskrit अङ्गार (áṅgāra). Cognate with Prakrit 𑀅𑀁𑀕𑀸𑀭 (aṃgāra), 𑀅𑀁𑀕𑀸𑀮 (aṃgāla).

Noun[edit]

aṅgāra m

  1. charcoal

Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “angāra”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead, page 7
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “áṅgāra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 7