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Inherited from Sanskrit भङ्ग (bhaṅga).
-भंग • (-bhaṅga)
- breaking
- मान (mān, “respect”) + -भंग (-bhaṅga) → मानभंग (mānbhaṅga, “breaking of respect (disrespect, insult)”)
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “भंग”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies