अभ्यंग
Hindi
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अभ्यङ्ग (abhyaṅga), equal to अभि- (abhi-) + अंग (aṅg).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /əbʱ.jəŋɡ/, [əbʱ.jə̃ŋɡ]
Noun
अभ्यंग • (abhyaṅg) m
- abhyanga (a form of Ayurvedic medicine that involves massage of the body with warm oil)
Declension
Declension of अभ्यंग (masc cons-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | अभ्यंग abhyaṅg | अभ्यंग abhyaṅg |
| oblique | अभ्यंग abhyaṅg | अभ्यंगों abhyaṅgõ |
| vocative | अभ्यंग abhyaṅg | अभ्यंगो abhyaṅgo |
References
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “अभ्यंग”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha