महार्घ

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From महा (mahā) + अर्घ (arghá, price).

Pronunciation

Adjective

महार्घ (mahārgha)

  1. costly, expensive, high-priced
  2. very precious or valuable

Descendants

  • Magadhi Prakrit: [Term?]
    • Assamese: মহঙা (mohoṅa)
    • Oriya: ମହଙ୍ଗା (môhôṅga)
  • Pali: mahaggha
  • Maharastri Prakrit: [Term?]
    • Konkani: म्हारग (mhārag) (hypercorrected or borrowed directly)
    • Old Marathi: 𑘦𑘮𑘰𑘐 (mahāga), 𑘦𑘮𑘰𑘐𑘚𑘹𑘽 (mahāgaḍeṁ)
      • Marathi: महाग (mahāg), महागडे (mahāgḍe)
  • Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀫𑀳𑀕𑁆𑀖 (mahaggha)

Noun

महार्घ (mahārgha) m

  1. Perdix Chenensis, a species of blue-breasted quail native to India and China.

References

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