वङ्गति

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• ৱঙ্গতি (Assamese script)
• ᬯᬗ᭄ᬕᬢᬶ (Balinese script)
• বঙ্গতি (Bengali script)
• 𑰪𑰒𑰿𑰐𑰝𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀯𑀗𑁆𑀕𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
• ဝင်္ဂတိ (Burmese script)
• વઙ્ગતિ (Gujarati script)
• ਵਙ੍ਗਤਿ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌵𑌙𑍍𑌗𑌤𑌿 (Grantha script)
• ꦮꦔ꧀ꦒꦠꦶ (Javanese script)
• 𑂫𑂑𑂹𑂏𑂞𑂱 (Kaithi script)
• ವಙ್ಗತಿ (Kannada script)
• វង្គតិ (Khmer script)
• ວງ຺ຄຕິ (Lao script)
• വങ്ഗതി (Malayalam script)
• ᠸᠠᢛᡤᠠᢠᡳ (Manchu script)
• 𑘪𑘒𑘿𑘐𑘝𑘱 (Modi script)
• ᠸᠠᢊᠺᠠᢐᠢ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧊𑦲𑧠𑦰𑦽𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐰𑐒𑑂𑐐𑐟𑐶 (Newa script)
• ଵଙ୍ଗତି (Odia script)
• ꢮꢖ꣄ꢔꢡꢶ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆮𑆕𑇀𑆓𑆠𑆴 (Sharada script)
• 𑖪𑖒𑖿𑖐𑖝𑖰 (Siddham script)
• වඞ‍්ගති (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩾𑩠 𑪙𑩞𑩫𑩑 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚦𑚎𑚶𑚌𑚙𑚮 (Takri script)
• வங்க³தி (Tamil script)
• వఙ్గతి (Telugu script)
• วงฺคติ (Thai script)
• ཝ་ངྒ་ཏི (Tibetan script)
• 𑒫𑒓𑓂𑒑𑒞𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨭𑨏𑩇𑨍𑨙𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *weng- (“to bow, bend”). Cognate with Proto-Germanic *wankijaną, *wenk (“to wink, nod”) (whence English wink), Lithuanian vìngis (“bow, crooking”), véngti (“to swerve, avoid”) and Albanian vang (“tire, felloe”). Doublet of वङ्क (vaṅka, “crooked”).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ʋɐŋ.ɡɐ.ti/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈʋɐŋ.ɡɐ.t̪i/

Verb

वङ्गति • (vaṅgati)

1. to go lamely, limp

References

Sanskrit Dictionary