भृङ्गार
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ভৃঙ্গাৰ (Assamese script)
- ᬪᬺᬗ᭄ᬕᬵᬭ (Balinese script)
- ভৃঙ্গার (Bengali script)
- 𑰥𑰴𑰒𑰿𑰐𑰯𑰨 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀪𑀾𑀗𑁆𑀕𑀸𑀭 (Brahmi script)
- ဘၖင်္ဂါရ (Burmese script)
- ભૃઙ્ગાર (Gujarati script)
- ਭ੍ਰਙ੍ਗਾਰ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌭𑍃𑌙𑍍𑌗𑌾𑌰 (Grantha script)
- ꦨꦽꦔ꧀ꦒꦴꦫ (Javanese script)
- 𑂦𑃂𑂑𑂹𑂏𑂰𑂩 (Kaithi script)
- ಭೃಙ್ಗಾರ (Kannada script)
- ភ្ឫង្គារ (Khmer script)
- ຠ຺ຣິງ຺ຄາຣ (Lao script)
- ഭൃങ്ഗാര (Malayalam script)
- ᢨᡵᡳᢛᡤᠠ᠊ᠠᡵᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘥𑘵𑘒𑘿𑘐𑘰𑘨 (Modi script)
- ᠪᠾᠷᠢᢊᠺᠠᢗᠷᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧅𑧖𑦲𑧠𑦰𑧑𑧈 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐨𑐺𑐒𑑂𑐐𑐵𑐬 (Newa script)
- ଭୃଙ୍ଗାର (Odia script)
- ꢩꢺꢖ꣄ꢔꢵꢬ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆨𑆸𑆕𑇀𑆓𑆳𑆫 (Sharada script)
- 𑖥𑖴𑖒𑖿𑖐𑖯𑖨 (Siddham script)
- භෘඞ්ගාර (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩳𑩙𑩠 𑪙𑩞𑩛𑩼 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚡𑚎𑚶𑚌𑚭𑚤 (Takri script)
- ப்⁴ரிங்க³ார (Tamil script)
- భృఙ్గార (Telugu script)
- ภฺฤงฺคาร (Thai script)
- བྷྲྀ་ངྒཱ་ར (Tibetan script)
- 𑒦𑒵𑒓𑓂𑒑𑒰𑒩 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨡𑨼𑨉𑨏𑩇𑨍𑨊𑨫 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Possibly related to भृ (bhṛ, “to bear”).
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /bʱr̩ŋ.ɡɑ́ː.ɾɐ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /bʱr̩ŋ.ɡɑː.ɾɐ/
Noun
भृङ्गार • (bhṛṅgāra) stem, m or n
- gold, the heavy yellow elemental metal of great value, with atomic number 79 and symbol Au.
- any precious metal
- any shiny substance
- something which is precious
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | भृङ्गारः (bhṛṅgāraḥ) | भृङ्गारौ (bhṛṅgārau) भृङ्गारा¹ (bhṛṅgārā¹) |
भृङ्गाराः (bhṛṅgārāḥ) भृङ्गारासः¹ (bhṛṅgārāsaḥ¹) |
| accusative | भृङ्गारम् (bhṛṅgāram) | भृङ्गारौ (bhṛṅgārau) भृङ्गारा¹ (bhṛṅgārā¹) |
भृङ्गारान् (bhṛṅgārān) |
| instrumental | भृङ्गारेण (bhṛṅgāreṇa) | भृङ्गाराभ्याम् (bhṛṅgārābhyām) | भृङ्गारैः (bhṛṅgāraiḥ) भृङ्गारेभिः¹ (bhṛṅgārebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | भृङ्गाराय (bhṛṅgārāya) | भृङ्गाराभ्याम् (bhṛṅgārābhyām) | भृङ्गारेभ्यः (bhṛṅgārebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | भृङ्गारात् (bhṛṅgārāt) | भृङ्गाराभ्याम् (bhṛṅgārābhyām) | भृङ्गारेभ्यः (bhṛṅgārebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | भृङ्गारस्य (bhṛṅgārasya) | भृङ्गारयोः (bhṛṅgārayoḥ) | भृङ्गाराणाम् (bhṛṅgārāṇām) |
| locative | भृङ्गारे (bhṛṅgāre) | भृङ्गारयोः (bhṛṅgārayoḥ) | भृङ्गारेषु (bhṛṅgāreṣu) |
| vocative | भृङ्गार (bhṛṅgāra) | भृङ्गारौ (bhṛṅgārau) भृङ्गारा¹ (bhṛṅgārā¹) |
भृङ्गाराः (bhṛṅgārāḥ) भृङ्गारासः¹ (bhṛṅgārāsaḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | भृङ्गारम् (bhṛṅgāram) | भृङ्गारे (bhṛṅgāre) | भृङ्गाराणि (bhṛṅgārāṇi) भृङ्गारा¹ (bhṛṅgārā¹) |
| accusative | भृङ्गारम् (bhṛṅgāram) | भृङ्गारे (bhṛṅgāre) | भृङ्गाराणि (bhṛṅgārāṇi) भृङ्गारा¹ (bhṛṅgārā¹) |
| instrumental | भृङ्गारेण (bhṛṅgāreṇa) | भृङ्गाराभ्याम् (bhṛṅgārābhyām) | भृङ्गारैः (bhṛṅgāraiḥ) भृङ्गारेभिः¹ (bhṛṅgārebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | भृङ्गाराय (bhṛṅgārāya) | भृङ्गाराभ्याम् (bhṛṅgārābhyām) | भृङ्गारेभ्यः (bhṛṅgārebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | भृङ्गारात् (bhṛṅgārāt) | भृङ्गाराभ्याम् (bhṛṅgārābhyām) | भृङ्गारेभ्यः (bhṛṅgārebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | भृङ्गारस्य (bhṛṅgārasya) | भृङ्गारयोः (bhṛṅgārayoḥ) | भृङ्गाराणाम् (bhṛṅgārāṇām) |
| locative | भृङ्गारे (bhṛṅgāre) | भृङ्गारयोः (bhṛṅgārayoḥ) | भृङ्गारेषु (bhṛṅgāreṣu) |
| vocative | भृङ्गार (bhṛṅgāra) | भृङ्गारे (bhṛṅgāre) | भृङ्गाराणि (bhṛṅgārāṇi) भृङ्गारा¹ (bhṛṅgārā¹) |
- ¹Vedic
Derived terms
- भृङ्गारिका (bhṛṅgārikā)
- भृङ्गारा (bhṛṅgārā)
- भृङ्गारमाया (bhṛṅgāramāyā)
Descendants
- Ashokan Prakrit: 𑀪𑀗𑁆𑀕𑀸𑀭 (bhaṅgāra)
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “भृङ्गार”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 765, column 3.