English Meaning of anga

Meaning of 'anga'

. Add:--14 In certain applications, as ughadya angane (mphirane -mbasane -ṃasane), njhankalya angane, anga ughade mpadale or ntakale, ṃanga jhankale &c., ṃanga bears the implied sense of Pudenda (vel muliebria vel virilia) or Bodily parts required by pudor to be covered. In this special implication anga is followed by one, but by one only of its synonymes, viz. kaya (not by deha, sarira, tanu &c.) See under kaya the phrases kaya dakhavine & nkaya jhankane.ṃ

Meaning of अंग

. Add:--14 In certain applications, as उघड्या अंगानें (फिरणें -बसणें -असणें), झांकल्या अंगाने, अंग उघडें पडलें or टाकलें, अंग झांकलें &c., अंग bears the implied sense of Pudenda (vel muliebria vel virilia) or Bodily parts required by pudor to be covered. In this special implication अंग is followed by one, but by one only of its synonymes, viz. काया (not by देह, शरीर, तनू &c.) See under काया the phrases काया दाखविणें & काया झांकणें.

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