नागरङ्ग m. (
-ङ्गः) The orange; in India usually applied to the Sylhet orange, (Citrus aurantium.)
E. नाग an elephant,
रङ्ग to be sick, affix
घञ्; on which elephants feed till they become ill; or
नाग red lead, and
रङ्ग colour, of the colour of red lead. (
नाराङ्गी नेवु .)
ROOTS:
नाग रङ्ग घञ्; नाग रङ्ग नाराङ्गी नेवु .