Mridvangi, Mṛdvaṅgī, Mridv-angi, Mridvamgi: 2 definitions
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Mridvangi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
The Sanskrit term Mṛdvaṅgī can be transliterated into English as Mrdvangi or Mridvangi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryMṛdvaṅgī (मृद्वङ्गी):—[=mṛdv-aṅgī] [from mṛdv-aṅga > mṛdv > mṛd] f. a delicate woman, [Horace H. Wilson]
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 corpusMṛdvaṃgi (ಮೃದ್ವಂಗಿ):—[noun] a weak, slender delicate bodied woman.
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Mṛdvaṃgi (ಮೃದ್ವಂಗಿ):—
1) [noun] any invertebrate animal of the phylum Mollusca, with the characteristic soft and unsegmented body, including the chitons, snails, bivalves, squids, and octopuses; a mollusk.
2) [noun] the large clam bird Tresus capax, common on gravelly and coarse-sand beaches; a horse-clam; a gaper.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 10.204 < [Chapter 10 - Ornaments of Meaning]