हृद्रोग

Sanskrit

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Etymology

From हृद् (hṛd, heart) +‎ रोग (roga, disease, pain).

Pronunciation

Noun

हृद्रोग • (hṛdrogá) stemm

  1. sorrow, grief, heart-ache
  2. heart disease; any disease affecting the heart
    Synonym: हृदयरोग (hṛdayaroga)
    • c. 1500 BCE – 1000 BCE, Ṛgveda 1.50.11:
      हृद्रोगं मम सूर्य हरिमाणं च नाशय ॥
      hṛdrogaṃ mama sūrya harimāṇaṃ ca nāśaya.
      O Sūrya remove my heart's disease, take from me this my yellow hue [jaundice].

Descendants

  • Bengali: হৃদ্রোগ (hridrōg)
  • Kannada: ಹೃದ್ರೋಗ (hṛdrōga)
  • Telugu: హృద్రోగము (hr̥drōgamu)
  • Malayalam: ഹൃദ്രോഗം (hr̥drōgaṁ)