cāga

Pali

Alternative forms
Alternative forms
  • 𑀘𑀸𑀕 (Brahmi script)
  • चाग (Devanagari script)
  • চাগ (Bengali script)
  • චාග (Sinhalese script)
  • စာဂ (Burmese script)
  • จาค or จาคะ (Thai script)
  • ᨧᩣᨣ (Tai Tham script)
  • ຈາຄ or ຈາຄະ (Lao script)
  • ចាគ (Khmer script)

Etymology

From Sanskrit त्याग (tyāga), from Proto-Indo-European *tyegʷ-. Related to the verb cajati. Cognate with Maharastri Prakrit 𑀘𑀸𑀬 (cāya).

Noun

cāga m

  1. abandonment, forsaking
  2. generosity
  3. gift
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