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madguḥ

ın

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Senses

1. madgü-

ın

2. مَدغُ-

(eine Fisch-Art), madgura- (Fischerkaste), so II 301 {sv madgü-), mit Lit

3. مَدغُ

madgu m. ( accord. to Uṇ. i, 7 fr. √ majj) a diver-bird (a kind of aquatic bird or cormorant; cf. Lat. mergus ), VS. &c. &c. (also guka, R. )

4. مَدغُ

a species of wild animal frequenting the boughs of trees (= parṇamṛga), Suśr.

5. مَدغُ

a partic. mixed caste, Mn. x, 48 (the son of a Niṣṭya and a Varuṭī , a Māhiṣya who knows medicine, or a Pāra-dhenuka who proclaims orders, L. )

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Authority pointers, pending review

These are the etymology authorities that treat this word, with their exact locators. They are bibliographic pointers, not a published word history: no root, reconstruction, derivation, cognate, or origin is asserted here.

  • Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) vol. 3, scan p. 420; entry #4572 Review: Under source audit

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