चित्रांगद

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit चित्राङ्गद (citrāṅgada).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃɪt̪.ɾɑːŋ.ɡəd̪/, [t͡ʃɪt̪.ɾä̃ːŋ.ɡɐd̪]

Adjective

चित्रांगद • (citrāṅgad) (indeclinable)

1. having variegated or decorated armlets

Proper noun

चित्रांगद • (citrāṅgad) m

1. (Hinduism) Chitrangada, a Kuru king, elder son of Shantanu and Satyavati in the Mahabharata, who was slain in combat by the gandharva King of the same name

   राजा चित्रांगद की मृत्यु एक गंधर्व के साथ युद्ध में हुई थी।

   rājā citrāṅgad kī mŕtyu ek gandharv ke sāth yuddh mẽ huī thī.

   King Chitrangada died in a battle with a Gandharva.

2. a male given name, Chitrangada and Chitrangad, from Sanskrit

Declension

Declension of चित्रांगद (sg-only masc cons-stem)

	singular
direct	चित्रांगद citrāṅgad
oblique	चित्रांगद citrāṅgad
vocative	चित्रांगद citrāṅgad

References

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “चित्रांगद”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 1620