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भाङ्गक (bhAGgaka)

 
शब्दसागरः
English
भाङ्गक
m.
(-कः) A ragged cloth.
Apte
English
भाङ्गकः [bhāṅgakḥ], A tattered cloth, shred, rag.
Apte 1890
English
भांगकः A tattered cloth, shred, rag.
Monier Williams Cologne
English
भाङ्गक
n.
(fr. भङ्ग) a tattered or ragged cloth,
L.
Monier Williams 1872
English
भाङ्गक (fr. भङ्ग, a fracture), a tattered or
ragged cloth.
Apte Hindi
Hindi
भाङ्गकः
पुं*
- भाङ्ग+कन्
"फटा पुराना कपड़ा, जीर्ण शीर्ण, चिथड़ा"
भाङ्गकः
पुं*
- -
चीथड़ा
L R Vaidya
English
BAMgaka {% m. %} A ragged cloth.
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
bhāṅgaka, nt., Mvy 〔5882〕, or m., MSV 〔ii.3.2〕, acc. to Tib. (in both) gso ras, app. worn-out or ragged garment (of cotton, ras). Perh., then, derived from Skt. bhaṅga (with BR). The surrounding terms designate garments of fine materials, and one is tempted to assume the mg. linen garment (Skt. bhaṅgā, adj. bhāṅga, hemp-en)
and so Chin., clearly
but even if we assume that Tib. gso is an error for gos, garment, the word ras is said to mean only cotton.