Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

avarṇa अवर्ण – colourless

adjective · substantive masculine · Word type unspecified

Dictionary sources

AYI dictionary adjective
Monier-Williams 1872 Word type unspecified

Original text · English · Word type unspecified

avarṇa a-varṇa, as, ā or ī, am, colourless; having no marks; bad, low, destitute of good quali- ties; (as), m. blame, censure.

Petersburger 1855 adjective · substantive masculine · Word type unspecified

Original text · German · adjective

2. avarṇa (wie eben) adj. ohne Merkmale ŚVETĀŚV. UP. 4,1.

Original text · German · substantive masculine

1. avarṇa (3. a + varṇa) m. Vorwurf, Tadel AK. 1,1,5,13. H. 271. soḍhuṃ na tatpūrvamavarṇamīśe RAGH. 14,38. na cāvadadbharturavarṇam RAGH. 14,57.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

1. avarṇa 1〉 Vorwurf, Tadel: ˚mukharā giraḥ RĀJA-TAR. 6,144. ˚vāda HALĀY. 1,148. ˚kāraka VYUTP. 198. — 2〉 der Laut a oder ā AV. PRĀT. 3,44. AV. PRĀT. 4,56.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

2. avarṇa , etāvarṇāvavarṇau (du. von etāvarṇa und von avarṇa) von Nara und Nārāyaṇa (nach dem Schol.) farblos MBH. 3,8384.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

2. avarṇa in ŚVETĀŚV. UP. keine Erscheinungsform habend.

Böhtlingk 1879 adjective · substantive masculine

Original text · German · adjective

3. avarṇa Adj. — 1〉 keine Erscheinungsform habend. — 2〉 farblos.

Original text · German · substantive masculine

1. avarṇa m. Vorwurf, Tadel. ˚bhāj Adj. RĀJAT. 8,614.

Original text · German · substantive masculine

2. avarṇa m. der Laut ā oder ā.

Apte 1890 adjective · substantive masculine

Original text · English · adjective · substantive masculine

avarṇa a. 1 Colourless, having no marks. 2 Bad, low, destitute of good qualities. — rṇaḥ 1 Scandal, ill-repute, stigma, spot; soḍhuṃ na tatpūrvamavarṇamīśe R. 14. 38. 2 Blame, censure; na cāvadadbharturavarṇamāryā R. 14. 57 spoke no ill words. 3 Epithet of 18 letters according to thasva, dīrgha, pluta, udātta, anudātta &c. Comp. — vādaḥ reproach, censure.

Burnouf 1866 adjective

Original text · French · adjective

avarṇa avarṇa a. (varṇa) décoloré. Sans caste, déclassé, bas, vil. — S. m. bassesse; blâme.

Occurrences in source texts (1)

SVU 1 occurrence
SVU 4.1-4.5: The One in Every Form 1 occurrence

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