भंग
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Sanskrit भङ्ग (bhaṅgá). Doublet of भाँग (bhāṅg).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]भंग • (bhaṅg) (indeclinable)
Noun
[edit]भंग • (bhaṅg) m
- breaking, splitting
- partition
- damage, destruction
- defeat
- disappointment, dejection
- interruption (of a flow, current)
- infringement, breach
- adjournment (of a parliament)
- dispersing (a crowd)
- bend, curve
- stick used to rub down hemp leaves in preparing bhang
- Synonym of भाँग (bhāṅg, “bhang”)
Declension
[edit]Declension of भंग (masc cons-stem)
References
[edit]- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “भंग”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “भंग”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Platts, John T. (1884) “भंग”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
Categories:
- Hindi terms derived from Sanskrit
- Hindi terms derived from the Sanskrit root भञ्ज्
- Hindi terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Hindi terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰeg- (break)
- Hindi terms borrowed from Sanskrit
- Hindi learned borrowings from Sanskrit
- Hindi doublets
- Hindi terms with IPA pronunciation
- Hindi lemmas
- Hindi adjectives
- Hindi indeclinable adjectives
- Hindi nouns
- Hindi masculine nouns
- Hindi masculine consonant-stem nouns