मलग (malaga)

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Capeller Eng

English

 मलग॑ m.
  fuller,  washerman. 

Spoken Sanskrit

English

 
   मलग  malaga  m.
   washerman  
   मलग  malaga  m.
   fuller     
            

Monier Williams Cologne

English

 मल—ग॑ m.
  (perhaps) a fuller,  washerman,  AV.
  

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Vedic Reference

English

 Mala-ga in one passage of the Atharvaveda^1 denotes a cleanser
of clothes,  a ‘washerman, ’ but the origin of the word is some-
what uncertain.^2
1) xii. 3,  21.
2) It may,  perhaps,  have primarily
meant ‘concerned with dirt.’ See the
St. Petersburg Dictionary,  s.v. ga 1,  on
the use of ga as forming compounds
and cf. Mala.
Cf. Zimmer,  Altindisches Leben,  262
 Bloomfield,  Hymns of the Atharvaveda,  188.

Capeller

German

 मलग॑ m.
  Walker,  Wäscher.

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