सुवर्णभूमि

Sanskrit

Etymology

From सुवर्ण (suvárṇa) +‎ भूमि (bhū́mi). Compare with Pali suvaṇṇabhūmi.

Pronunciation

  • (Vedic) IPA(key): /s̪u.ʋɐ́ɽ.ɳɐ.bʱuː.mi/
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /s̪u.ʋɐɽ.ɳɐˈbʱuː.mi/

Proper noun

सुवर्णभूमि • (suvárṇabhūmi) f

  1. Suvarnabhumi

Descendants

  • → Bengali: সুবর্ণভূমি (śubôrnbhumi)
  • → Malayalam: സുവർണഭൂമി (suvarṇabhūmi)
  • → Tamil: சுவர்ணபூமி (cuvarṇapūmi)
  • → Thai: สุวรรณภูมิ (sù-wan-ná-puum)

See also

  • सुवर्णद्वीप (suvárṇadvīpa)

References

  • “सुवर्ण” in Sir Monier Monier-Williams (1898) A Sanskrit-English dictionary etymologically and philologically arranged with special reference to cognate Indo-European languages, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 1236/3
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