vaṇṇa

Pali

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Definitions
  • colour
  • appearance
  • caste
  • quality
  • beauty
  • praise
  • letter, vowel, syllable

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit वर्ण (color, hue, class, caste).

Origin

Sanskrit

वर्ण

Gloss

color, hue, class, caste

Concept
Semantic Field

Sense perception

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji
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