અંગરખો

Gujarati

અંગરખો

Alternative forms

• અંગરખું (aṅgarkhũ)

Etymology

Etymology tree

Prakrit 𑀅𑀁𑀕 (aṃga)

Prakrit 𑀭𑀓𑁆𑀔 (rakkha)

Prakrit 𑀅𑀁𑀕𑀭𑀓𑁆𑀔 (aṃgarakkha)

Gujarati અંગરખો (aṅgarkho)

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀅𑀁𑀕𑀭𑀓𑁆𑀔 (aṃgarakkha, literally “protecting the body”) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit अङ्ग (aṅga, “body, limb”) +‎ रक्ष (rakṣa, “protecting”). Cognate with Bengali আংরাখা (aṅrakha), Marathi अंगरखा (aṅgarkhā), Odia ଅଙ୍ଗରଖା (aṅgarakhā), and Sindhi अंगरखो (aṅgrakho).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈəŋ.ɡəɾ.kʰo/

Noun

અંગરખો • (aṅgarkho) m

1. angarkha

   Coordinate term: અંગરખી (aṅgarkhī)

Declension

Declension of અંગરખો

	singular	plural
nominative	અંગરખો (aṅgarkho)	અંગરખા, અંગરખાઓ (aṅgarkhā, aṅgarkhāo)
oblique	અંગરખા (aṅgarkhā)	અંગરખાઓ (aṅgarkhāo)
vocative	અંગરખા (aṅgarkhā)	અંગરખાઓ (aṅgarkhāo)
instrumental	અંગરખે (aṅgarkhe)	અંગરખાએ (aṅgarkhāe)
locative	અંગરખે (aṅgarkhe)	અંગરખે (aṅgarkhe)

References

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “aṅgarakṣa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Further reading

• “અંગરખો”, in Gujaratilexicon.com [Gujarati-English dictionary], Arnion Technologies, 2009.