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ཕག་

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ཕག (Wyl. phag ) n. Pron.: pak

  • pig
  • Skt. वराहः, varāha, Pron.: varaha. From Sanskrit: a boar, hog, pig, wild boar | it denotes, 'superiority, pre-eminence' | a cloud | a bull | a ram | Delphinus Gangeticus | N. of Vishṇu in his third or boar-incarnation | an array of troops in the form of a boar | a •partic. measure | Cyperus rotundus | yam, manioc-root | and | N. of a Daitya | of a Muni | of various authors | also with | and | abridged fr. | of the son of a guardian of a temple | of a mountain | of one of the 18 Dvīpas
  • Skt. सूकरः, sūkara, Pron.: sukara. From Sanskrit: prob. fr. | + | making the sound | ; | to others fr. 3. | and connected with •Lat.: sū-culus | a boar, hog, pig, swine | prob. 'a •partic. plant' | a kind of deer (the hog-deer) | a •partic. fish | white rice | a potter | N. of a •partic. hell

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