Matsyaranga, Matsyaraṅga, Matsya-ranga: 4 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Matsyaraṅga (मत्स्यरङ्ग).—a halcyon, king-fisher.

Derivable forms: matsyaraṅgaḥ (मत्स्यरङ्गः).

Matsyaraṅga is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms matsya and raṅga (रङ्ग). See also (synonyms): matsyaraṅka, matsyaraṅgaka.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Matsyaraṅga (मत्स्यरङ्ग).—m.

(-ṅgaḥ) A king-fisher. E. matsya a fish, and raṅga inclination; also with kan added, matsyaraṅgaka; it is read matsyaraṅga .

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Matsyaraṅga (मत्स्यरङ्ग):—[=matsya-raṅga] [from matsya > matsa] m. a halcyon, king-fisher, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Matsyaraṅga (मत्स्यरङ्ग):—[matsya-raṅga] (ṅgaḥ) 1. m. A kingfisher.

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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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