रोग

See also: रग, रेग, रंग, राग, and रोगी

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit रोग (roga).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ɾoːɡ/
• Rhymes: -oːɡ

Noun

रोग • (rog) m (Urdu spelling روگ‎)

1. sickness, disease, malady

   उसे संक्रामक रोग लग गया है।

   use saṅkrāmak rog lag gayā hai.

   He has caught a contagious disease.

Declension

Declension of रोग (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	रोग rog	रोग rog
oblique	रोग rog	रोगों rogõ
vocative	रोग rog	रोगो rogo

Synonyms

• बीमारी (bīmārī)

References

• Bahri, Hardev (1989), “रोग”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.

Konkani

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit रोग (roga).

Noun

रोग • (rōg) (Latin script rog, Kannada script ರೋಗ)

1. disease

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit रोग (roga).

Noun

रोग • (rog) m

1. disease

Nepali

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [roɡ̞]
• Phonetic Devanagari: रोग्

Noun

रोग • (rog)

1. disease, sickness, illness

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• roga (Latin script)
• 𑀭𑁄𑀕 (Brahmi script)
• রোগ (Bengali script)
• රොග (Sinhalese script)
• ရောဂ or ရေႃၷ (Burmese script)
• โรค or โรคะ (Thai script)
• ᩁᩮᩣᨣ (Tai Tham script)
• ໂຣຄ or ໂຣຄະ (Lao script)
• រោគ (Khmer script)
• 𑄢𑄮𑄉 (Chakma script)

Noun

रोग m

1. Devanagari script form of roga

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• ᬭᭀᬕ (Balinese script)
• ৰোগ (Assamese script)
• রোগ (Bengali script)
• 𑰨𑰺𑰐 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀭𑁄𑀕 (Brahmi script)
• 𑌰𑍋𑌗 (Grantha script)
• રોગ (Gujarati script)
• ਰੋਗ (Gurmukhi script)
• ꦫꦺꦴꦒ (Javanese script)
• រោគ (Khmer script)
• ರೋಗ (Kannada script)
• ໂຣຄ (Lao script)
• രോഗ (Malayalam script)
• 𑘨𑘻𑘐 (Modi script)
• ᠷᠣᠸᠠᠺᠠ (Mongolian script)
• ᡵᠣᡤᠠ (Manchu script)
• ရောဂ (Burmese script)
• 𑧈𑧜𑦰 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐬𑑀𑐐 (Newa script)
• ରୋଗ (Oriya script)
• ꢬꣂꢔ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆫𑆾𑆓 (Sharada script)
• 𑖨𑖺𑖐 (Siddham script)
• රෝග (Sinhalese script)
• రోగ (Telugu script)
• โรค (Thai script)
• རོ་ག (Tibetan script)
• 𑒩𑒼𑒑 (Tirhuta script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *lewg- (“to break, to bend”). Compare रुजति (rujati), from the same root.

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɾɐ́w.ɡɐ/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈɾoː.ɡɐ/

Noun

रोग • (róga) m

1. ‘breaking up of strength’; disease, infirmity, sickness, ache
   • c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 1.50.11:

     हृद्-रोगं मम सूर्य हरिमाणं च नाशय ॥

     hṛd-rogaṃ mama sūrya harimāṇaṃ ca nāśaya .

     O Sūrya remove my heart's disease, take from me this my yellow hue [jaundice].

   • c. 1200 BCE – 1000 BCE, Atharvaveda 2.3.3:

     तदास्रावस्य भेषजं तदु रोगम्अनीनशत्॥

     tadāsrāvasya bheṣajaṃ tadu rogamanīnaśat.

     This is the cure for morbid flow, this driveth the malady away.

Derived terms

• हृद्रोग (hṛdroga, “heart-ache, heart-disease”)
• रोगिन् (rogin)

Descendants

• Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀭𑁄𑀅 (roa)
• Pali: roga
• → Bengali: রোগ (rōg)
• → Burmese: ရောဂါ (rau:ga) (or borrowed from Pali)
• → Kannada: ರೋಗ (rōga)
• → Khmer: រោគ (rook)
• → Lao: ໂລກ (lōk)
• → Malayalam: രോഗം (rōgaṃ)
• → Sinhalese: රෝග (rōga)
• → Tamil: ரோகம் (rōkam)
• → Telugu: రోగము (rōgamu)
• → Thai: โรค (rôok)

References

• Monier Williams (1899), “रोग”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0888/3.