Ankay, Aṅkay: 3 definitions

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Aṅkay (अङ्कय्):—(denom. von aṅka), aṅkayati

1) kennzeichnen, brandmarken: aṅkayāmāsa vatsān [Mahābhārata 3, 14853.] aṅkita bezeichnet: rāmanāmāṅkitamaṅgurīyakam [Rāmāyaṇa 5, 32, 44.] [Śākuntala 14.] [Vikramorvaśī 80.] [Raghuvaṃśa 3, 55. 68.] gebrandmarkt: vastreṇa veṣṭayitvāṅkitaṃ śiraḥ [Kathāsaritsāgara 13, 152]; vgl. aṅkya . —

2) schreiten [DHĀTUP. 35, 74.] — Vgl. aṅk, aṅg, aṅgay .

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Aṅkay (अङ्कय्):—, partic. aṅkita auch [Rājataraṅgiṇī 5, 230.] jagadyonyā [WEBER, Rāmatāpanīya Upaniṣad 294.] pulakāṅkita [Pañcatantra 46, 8.] Vgl. mudrāṅkita . — upa s. upāṅkya .

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

Aṅkay (अङ्कय्):—yati kennzeichnen , ein Mahl einbrennen , brandmarken [Indische studien von Weber 13,466,N.1] (dakṣiṇasphiji śūlam). aṅkita gekennzeichnet , gebrandmarkt [Böhtlingk’s Sanskrit-Chresthomathie 99,4.11.30.115,14.118,15.174,26.]

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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