पंच pañch

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This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.

Adaptations used on this site
ISO 15919On this site
cch
śśh
ṣṣh
r̥r̥i

A few reading pointers:

  • ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
  • ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
  • A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.

Hindi · adj.

Earlier definition

Definition

5, five.
An arbitrator or a body of arbiters or jury.
The headman of a caste or village.

Usual translation

  1. five
  2. different groups
  3. five representatives of the committees

Origin of the definition

पंच pañca paṇch (a) five; (nm) the number five; an arbitrator or a body of arbiters or jury; the headman of a caste or village.

S پنچ पञ्ज or पंच paṅća, vulg. paṅć, adj. & s.m. Five; — an assembly of (originally) five men, assembly, meeting, council; a body of arbitrators, court of arbitration; a jury; — a member of a court of arbitration, arbitrator, umpire, judge; — the head man of a caste; the head man of a village; — panćoṅ, panćau (and in Braj), panćan, s.m. pl. (of panć), Associates, companions, friends

Usage in the murlis

Murlis of the day (and original sakar)

346 occurrences

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Avyakts

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Mamma

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In 48 on 122 murlis

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Sunday 28 February 2021
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