Jangha, Jaṅghā, Jaṅgha, Jana-ogha, Jamgha: 30 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchJaṅgha (जङ्घ):—
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Jaṅgha (जङ्घ):—
2) java [Kathāsaritsāgara 54, 7.] — Vgl. tālajaṅgha, dīrgha .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungJaṅgha (जङ्घ):——
1) m. Nomen proprium eines Rakṣas. —
2) f. jaṅghā (adj. Comp. f. ā und ī) — a) der untere Theil des Beines vom Knöchel bis zum Knie (bei Menschen und Thieren) ; Bein überh. — b) ein best. Theil des Bettstollens und Wagens. — c) als Längenmaass so v.a. 21/2 Fuss [Indische studien von Weber 13,239.]
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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Starts with (+28): Jamghalamghita, Jamghalatana, Jamghavarta, Janghabala, Janghabalam, Janghabandhu, Janghabhara, Janghabhovari, Janghacarana, Janghacharana, Janghada, Janghadasa, Janghadvaya, Janghajaghanya, Janghajoda, Janghakanda, Janghakara, Janghakarika, Janghakarikara, Janghakashyapa.
Ends with (+19): Agrajangha, Aineyajangha, Anujangha, Ardhajangha, Bhandijangha, Carjujangha, Dhulijangha, Dhvankshajangha, Dirghajangha, Dvijangha, Enajangha, Janujangha, Kakajangha, Kharajangha, Kharijangha, Lohajangha, Mahajangha, Mayurajangha, Nadijangha, Nalijangha.
Full-text (+139): Janghatrana, Agrajangha, Janghakarika, Dirghajangha, Janghala, Nalijangha, Shuddhajangha, Pratijangha, Kakajangha, Janghabala, Janghika, Janghi, Kharijangha, Janghakara, Nadijangha, Jamgha, Janghaprahrita, Janghanalaka, Janghavihara, Janghaprahata.
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