पंगु
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit पङ्गु (paṅgu).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /pəŋ.ɡuː/, [pə̃ŋ.ɡuː]
Adjective
पंगु • (paṅgu) (indeclinable)
- lame, physically disabled
- c. 1500, Surdas :
- चरन कमल बंदौ हरि राई ।
जाकी कृपा पंगु गिरि लंघै आंधर कों सब कछु दरसाई॥- caran kamal bandau hari rāī .
jākī kŕpā paṅgu giri laṅghai āndhar kõ sab kachu darsāī.
- caran kamal bandau hari rāī .
- चरन कमल बंदौ हरि राई ।
References
- Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “पंगु”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House