Lunga, Luṅgā, Lumga: 6 definitions
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Lunga means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryluṅgā (लुंगा).—m P A diminutive head or ear (of rāḷā, nācaṇā, rājagirī and some other grains). 2 A colt. 3 Misused for lahaṅgā.
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luṅgā (लुंगा).—a by redup. luṅgāpuṅgā & luṅgāsuṅgā a Diminutive and poor;--used of corn or of a crop. 2 fig. Dwarfish or slight and feeble; puny and loosely-made; infirm or poor;--used of man or animal.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryLuṅga (लुङ्ग).—: (?) in Divyāvadāna 650.22 iti luṅgādhyāyaḥ, colophon to a chapter which is not given in the text; the word is not mentioned in Index or notes; the following colophons suggest that the chapter may have dealt with signs or omens of some sort. Sanskrit Lex. luṅga = mātuluṅga, citron, (fruit or tree); otherwise not recorded.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryLuṅga (लुङ्ग):—= mātuluṅga, a citron, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusLuṃga (ಲುಂಗ):—
1) [noun] the citrus tree Citrus medica (var. limomum) of Rutaceae family.
2) [noun] its sour fruit.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Lungadanem, Lungamu, Lunganem, Lungara, Lungaranem, Lungas delok, Lungasa.
Ends with (+17): Alunga, Bagalunga, Bhilumga, Galunga, Gulunga, Halunga, Hepasalunga, Hepusalunga, Kondagulunga, Kulunga, Langalunga, Mahalunga, Mahavalunga, Mahulunga, Malunga, Mastakalunga, Mastalunga, Mastulunga, Matalunga, Matthalunga.
Full-text: Mastakalunga, Mastulunga, Lungas delok, Piantaggine lunga, Matulanga, Mastulungaka, Langalunga, Matulinga, Mastalunga, Mastu, Samajhna, Mattha.
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The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 30 - Description of the Hermitage of Bharadvāja < [Section 1 - Veṅkaṭācala-māhātmya]
Sushruta Samhita, Volume 6: Uttara-tantra (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)
Chapter LVI - Symptoms and Treatment of Cholera (Visuchika) < [Canto III - Kaya-chikitsa-tantra (internal medicine)]
Chapter XLVII - Symptoms and Treatment of Alcoholism (Panatyaya) < [Canto III - Kaya-chikitsa-tantra (internal medicine)]
The Garuda Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter CC - Various other medicinal Recipes (continued) < [Dhanvantari Samhita]
Sugathri and Salina < [March 1950]
Sushruta Samhita, Volume 5: Kalpasthana (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 5: Treatment of various afflictions (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)