As a Hindi name
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As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
made from the hair of the R˚ deer, woollen
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Gender counterpart
The kosha attests this stem in the feminine, the masculine, and the neuter — the same name serves without alteration.
Dictionary citations
rāṅkava mf(ī)n. belonging to the Raṅku deer, MBh.
made from the hair of the R˚ deer, woollen, ib.; R.
coming from Raṅku (said of animals), Pāṇ. iv, 2, 100
rāṅkava m. a woollen cover or blanket, MBh.; R.
rāṅkava mfn. (-vaḥ-vī-vaṃ) Woollen, made of the hair of a sort of deer or any other animal. n. (-vaṃ) A woollen garment. E. raṅku a kind of deer, and aṇ aff.
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