प्रेङ्ख (preGkha)
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Spoken Sanskrit
English प्रेङ्ख preGkha sort of hammock or swinging-cot
प्रेङ्ख preGkha swaying
प्रचलन pracalana swaying
विघूर्णन vighUrNana swaying to and fro
प्रावेप prAvepa swaying of pendent fruit
परिप्लव pariplava swaying or moving to and fro
Apte
Englishप्रेङ्खः [prēṅkhḥ] ङ्खम् [ṅkham], ङ्खम् A swing
also प्रेङ्खेङ्खनम् Swinging
या दोहने$वहनेन मथनोपलेपप्रेङ्खेङ्खनार्भरुदितोक्षणमार्जनादौ 1. 44.14.
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Monier Williams Cologne
EnglishMonier Williams 1872
Englishप्रेङ्ख, अस्, आ, अम्, trembling, shaking, vibrating,
oscillating, swinging (Ved.)
(अस्, आ, अम्), m. f. n.
a swing, a sort of hammock or swinging cot (either
for travelling or diversion)
नकुलस्य वामदे-
वस्य प्रेङ्खः and मरुताम् प्रेङ्खः, N. of
two Sāmans
(आ), f. dancing
wandering, travelling
about, roaming (?)
a particular pace of a horse.
—प्रेङ्खेङ्खन (°ख-ईङ्°), अम्, n. swinging.
Macdonell
EnglishApte Hindi
Hindiप्रेङ्खः
- प्र + इङ्ख् + घञ्
"झूलना, पेंग लेना"
प्रेङ्खम्
- प्र + इङ्ख् + घञ्
"झूलना, पेंग लेना"
Vedic Reference
EnglishPreṅkha, ‘swing, ’ is mentioned in the description of the
Mahāvrata rite, given in the Kāṭhaka Saṃhitā, ^1 the Aitareya
Āraṇyaka, ^2 the Pañcaviṃśa Brāhmaṇa, ^3 and elsewhere.^4 As
far as can be judged from the notices available, ^5 the swing was
made just like a modern swing. See also Pleṅkha.
1) xxxiv. 5.
2) i. 2, 3. 4
v. 1, 3, etc.
3) v. 5, 7.
4) Sāṅkhāyana Āraṇyaka, ii. 17, etc.
5) Śāṅkhāyana Srauta Sūtra, xvii. 1
11
7, 2, etc.
Grassman
GermanNo entries for this word is found.
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