रग

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian رگ (rag), from Middle Persian [script needed] (lk' /rag/). Compare Punjabi ਰਗ (rag) / رگ (rag).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɾəɡ/

Noun

रग (rag) f (Urdu spelling رگ)

  1. (anatomy) blood vessel, artery or vein
    शहज़ादे की रगों में शाही ख़ून दौड़ता है।
    śahzāde kī ragõ mẽ śāhī xūn dauṛtā hai.
    Royal blood flows in the prince's veins.
    Synonyms: नस (nas), नाड़ी (nāṛī)

Declension

Declension of रग
Singular Plural
Direct रग (rag) रगें (ragẽ)
Oblique रग (rag) रगों (ragõ)
Vocative रग (rag) रगो (rago)

References


Rajasthani

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian رگ (rag), from Middle Persian [script needed] (lk' /rag/).

Noun

रग (rag) ?

  1. (anatomy) vein

References

  • Bhanwar Lal Suthar and Sukhveer Singh Gahlot (1998), Rajasthani-Hindi-English Dictionary, page 280. Jodhpur: Bharat Printers (Press).
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