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The corpus record — Sanskrit

mārgaṃ

märga- (apa” u.a.), märguka- (nir

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Where it lives

What it meant — Monier-Williams

1. märga-

märga- (Weg, Methode”), märgära-: s.u. mrgd-. - Über 'märga- (apa” u.a.), märguka- (nir’) s. MARJ, o. 11 326. mänära- - mävant- 351 — [Mayrhofer, s.v. märga-, p. 378]

2. mārg

mārg (properly Nom. fr. mārga; cf. √ mṛg) cl. 1. 10. P. ( Dhātup. xxxiv, 39 ) mārgati, mārgayati ( ep. also Ā. mārgate; pf. mamārga Gr. ; aor. amārgīt, ib. ; fut. , mA rgitA , ib. ; mārgeṣyati, R. ; inf. mārgitum, R. ; ind.p. mārgitvā, ib. ), to seek, look for, MBh. ; Hariv. ; R. ; to search through, ib. ; to seek after, strive to attain, MBh. ; Var. ; BhP. ; to endeavour to buy, Kathās. ; to request, ask, beg, solicit anything from any one (with abl. of pers. and acc. of thing, or with two acc. ), MBh. ; Kāv. &c.; to ask (a girl) in marriage, Śatr. ; ( cl. 10. P. mārgayati), to purify, adorn; to go (?), Dhātup. xxxii, 74.

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Where it came from

  • Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) Treated in Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) s.v. marg (vol. 3, scan p. 953; entry #19052).

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