জাং

Assamese

Etymology

Inherited from Early Assamese জাঙ্গ (jaṅgo), from Prakrit 𑀚𑀁𑀖𑀸 (jaṃghā), from Sanskrit জঙ্ঘা (jaṅghā), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *źʰángʰas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰángʰas, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰengʰ-o-s. Cognate with Bengali জাং (jaṅ), Hindi जाँघ (jāṅgh), Kashmiri زَنٛگ (zang), English gang.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zaŋ/

Noun

জাং • (zaṅ)

  1. (anatomy) thigh
    Synonyms: উৰু (uru), কৰঙণ (koroṅon), ফেৰা (phera)

Derived terms

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