jaṅghā जङ्घा jáṅghā f. (√ jaṃh) the shank (from the ankle to the knee), [RV. i, 116, 15] and [118, 8]; [AV.]; [VS.] &c. (ifc. [Pāṇ. vi, 2, 144]; f(A). , [Śrut.]; also f(I). , [Pāṇ. iv, 1, 55]) the leg a part of a bedstead, [VarBṛS. lxxix, 30] of a carriage See ratha-. jáṅghā f. See s.v. °gha. jaṅghāla जङ्घाल m. ‘running swiftly, runner’, a class of animals (antelopes &c.), [Car. i, 27, 51]; [Suśr. i, 46]; [Bhpr.] jaṅghāri जङ्घारि jaṅghā°ri (°ghār°), m. N. of a man, [MBh. xiii, 256] (°ṅgāri, B). jaṅghābala जङ्घाबल jaṅghā—bala n. ‘strength of the shanks’, running off, flight, [Mālav. iii, 19/20.] jaṅghākara जङ्घाकर jaṅghā—kara mfn. ‘active with the shanks’, running quickly jaṅghā—kara m. a runner, courier, [Pāṇ. iii, 2, 21.] jaṅghāratha जङ्घारथ jaṅghā—ratha m. N. of a man pl. his descendants, g. yaskādi (v.l. °ghe-r°, [Gaṇar.], Sch.) jaṅghābandhu जङ्घाबन्धु jaṅghā—bandhu m. N. of a man, [MBh. ii, 111.] jaṅghālatva जङ्घालत्व jaṅghāla—tva n. the being a good runner (for passing over, laṅghana), [Sarvad. i, 44] (a- neg.) jaṅghāmātra जङ्घामात्र jaṅghā—mātra mf(I)n. ‘measuring a shank’, 2 1/2 feet long. jaṅghāpiṇḍī जङ्घापिण्डी jaṅghā—piṇḍī f. the calf, [Gal.] jaṅghātrāṇa जङ्घात्राण jaṅghā—trāṇa n. armour for the shanks, [L.] jaṅghākārika जङ्घाकारिक jaṅghā—°kārika mfn. m. id., [W.] jaṅghākarika जङ्घाकरिक jaṅghā—°karika mfn. id., [Daś. vi, 49.] jaṅghānalaka जङ्घानलक jaṅghā—nalaka a bone of the leg, [Mālatīm.] jaṅghāvihāra जङ्घाविहार jaṅghā—vihāra m. a walk, [Divyāv. xxxii, 28.] jaṅghājaghanya जङ्घाजघन्य jaṅghā—jaghanya mfn. the last with respect to the shanks, [MBh. v, 1257] ([xii, 4191]). jaṅghāprahata जङ्घाप्रहत jaṅghā—prahata n. g. akṣa-dyūtādi (not in [Kāś.]) jaṅghāprahṛta जङ्घाप्रहृत jaṅghā—prahṛta n., [ib.]