𑂧𑂨𑂁𑂍
Appearance
Old Awadhi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Prakrit मयंक (mayaṃka), मिअंक (miaṃka), from Sanskrit मृगाङ्क (mṛgāṅka).
Noun
[edit]𑂧𑂨𑂁𑂍 (mayaṃka) m (Devanagari मयंक)
- moon
- c. 1500s CE, Tulsīdās, Rāmacaritamānasa :
- 𑂮𑂩𑂠 𑂧𑂨𑂁𑂍 𑂥𑂠𑂢 𑂓𑂥𑂱 𑂮𑂲𑂁𑂫𑂰 𑃀
𑂒𑂰𑂩𑂳 𑂍𑂣𑂷𑂪 𑂒𑂱𑂥𑂳𑂍 𑂠𑂩 𑂏𑂹𑂩𑂲𑂫𑂰 𑃁- sarada mayaṃka badana chabi sīṃvā .
cāru kapola cibuka dara grīvā . - The moon of the Sharad Purnima is the outline of his face,
Beautiful are his cheek and chin, and his neck is like the shankha.
- sarada mayaṃka badana chabi sīṃvā .
- 𑂮𑂩𑂠 𑂧𑂨𑂁𑂍 𑂥𑂠𑂢 𑂓𑂥𑂱 𑂮𑂲𑂁𑂫𑂰 𑃀
References
[edit]- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “मयंक”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 3794