ꠉꠣꠋ

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Etymology[edit]

From Magadhi Prakrit 𑀕𑀁𑀕𑀸 (gaṃgā), from Sanskrit गङ्गा (gáṅgā, the Ganga). Cognate with Chakma 𑄉𑄧𑄋 (gaṅā), Assamese গাং (gaṅ), Bengali গাং (gaṅ).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɡaŋ/
  • IPA(key): /ɡaŋɡ/ (when a vowel initial suffix is added)

Noun[edit]

ꠉꠣꠋ (gaṅ)

  1. river
    Synonym: ꠘꠖꠤ (nodi)
    ꠒꠥꠛ ꠝꠣꠞꠤ ꠉꠣꠋꠉꠞ ꠝꠥꠠꠧ ꠉꠦꠍꠤ
    ḍub mari gaṅgor muṛo gesí꠪
    I/We dived into the depth of the river.