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रङ्ग

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Nepali

Pronunciation

Noun

रङ्ग (raṅga)

  1. color
  2. amusement
  3. skin color

References

  • रङ्ग”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
  • Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993), “रङ्ग”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar

Newar

Etymology

From Sanskrit रङ्ग (raṅga).

Pronunciation

Noun

रङ्ग (raṅga) ? (Newa Spelling 𑐬𑐒𑑂𑐐)

  1. color

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

Derived from the root रञ्ज् (rañj), which is from Proto-Indo-European *reg- (to dye). Cognate with Persian رنگ (rang).

Pronunciation

Noun

रङ्ग (raṅga) stem, m

  1. colour, paint, dye, hue
  2. the nasal modification of a vowel
  3. a place for public amusement or for dramatic exhibition, theatre, playhouse, stage, arena, any place of assembly
  4. the members of an assembly, audience
  5. a dancing-place
  6. a field of battle
  7. diversion, mirth
  8. love
  9. (music) a kind of measure
  10. borax
  11. an extract obtained from Acacia catechu

Declension

More information singular, dual ...
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants

See also

Colors in Sanskrit · रङ्ग (raṅga) (layout · text)
     श्वेत (śvetá), शुक्ल (śuklá), शुभ्र (śubhrá), धवल (dhavalá), गौर (gaurá)      धूमल (dhūmala), धूसर (dhūsara), पलित (palitá), मलिन (malina), रजत (rajata), कपोतक (kapotaká)      कृष्ण (kṛṣṇa), काल (kāla), श्याम (śyāma), श्याव (śyāva), कज्जल (kajjala)
             रक्त (rakta), रुधिर (rudhira), सिन्दूर (sindūra), अरुष (aruṣa), ताम्र (tāmra); रोहित (rohita), लोहित (lohita)              नारङ्ग (nāraṅga), कमल (kamala); कद्रु (kadru), बभ्रु (babhru), कपिश (kapiśa)              पीत (pīta), कषाय (kaṣāya), पिङ्गल (piṅgala); पाण्डु (pāṇḍu), हिरण्य (hiraṇya),
             शादहरित (śā́daharita)              हरित (harita), पलाश (palāśa), शाद्वल (śādvala), मारकत (mārakata)              नील (nī́la)
             कपोतक (kapotaká)              आकाशवर्ण (ākāśavarṇa) , राजावर्त (rājāvarta), वैडूर्य (vaiḍūrya)              नील (nī́la), मेचक (mecaka), कालक (kālaka)
             धूम्र (dhūmra); तुत्थ (tuttha)              शोण (śóṇa), नीललोहित (nīlalohita)              पाटल (pāṭala), अरुण (aruṇa), ब्रध्न (bradhna)

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