canga- Adj hübsch (Schmidt, Nachtr 1776); verständig, kennerhaft (kl) - Mi, dard, ni, pkt canga- ‘clever, handsome’ ua {Tu[Add] 4564, Oberlies, AvSı 69) - Nicht klar Bur, BSOAS 12 (1948) 378 stellt c° zu der drav. Wortsippe von Kan canna, cannige 'handsome man’ usw {DED? 212b, Nr 2423 Iohne indoar Materiall);s ferner Kui, PMW 126, KEWA 1367 — [Mayrhofer, s.v. canga-, p. 209]
The corpus record — Sanskrit
cāṅgaṃ
clever, handsome
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- Brhadaranyaka Upanisad 1 · 0.13/10k
What it meant — Monier-Williams
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