पराग

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit पराग (parāga, “pollen”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /pə.ɾɑːɡ/, [pɐ.ɾäːɡ]

Noun

पराग • (parāg) m

1. (botany) pollen

   Synonym: रेणुका (reṇukā)

Proper noun

पराग • (parāg) m

1. a male given name, Parag, from Sanskrit

Declension

Declension of पराग (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	पराग parāg	पराग parāg
oblique	पराग parāg	परागों parāgõ
vocative	पराग parāg	परागो parāgo

References

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “पराग”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 2841
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “पराग”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 605
• Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “पराग”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 401