लिङ्ग्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
  • ᬮᬶᬗ᭄ᬕ᭄ (Balinese script)
  • লিঙ্গ্ (Assamese script)
  • লিঙ্গ্ (Bengali script)
  • 𑰩𑰰𑰒𑰿𑰐𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀮𑀺𑀗𑁆𑀕𑁆 (Brahmi script)
  • 𑌲𑌿𑌙𑍍𑌗𑍍 (Grantha script)
  • લિઙ્ગ્ (Gujarati script)
  • ꦭꦶꦔ꧀ꦒ꧀ (Javanese script)
  • ಲಿಙ್ಗ್ (Kannada script)
  • လိင္ဂ္ (Burmese script)
  • 𑐮𑐶𑐒𑑂𑐐𑑂 (Newa script)
  • ଲିଙ୍ଗ୍ (Oriya script)
  • ꢭꢶꢖ꣄ꢔ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆬𑆴𑆕𑇀𑆓𑇀 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖩𑖰𑖒𑖿𑖐𑖿 (Siddham script)
  • లిఙ్గ్ (Telugu script)
  • ལིངྒ྄ (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒪𑒱𑒓𑓂𑒑𑓂 (Tirhuta script)

Etymology

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Root

लिङ्ग् • (liṅg)

  1. to go
  2. to paint, variegate
  3. to change or inflect a noun according to its gender

Derived terms

Further reading
  • लिङ्ग् – Apte, Vaman Shivaram. Revised and enlarged edition of Prin. V. S. Apte's The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary. Poona: Prasad Prakashan, 1957-1959. 3v.
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