varna
English
Etymology
From Sanskrit वर्ण (várṇa, “colour, tint, dye, pigment, appearance, aspect”), from verbal root वृणोति (vṛṇoti, “to choose, select”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvɜːnə/, /ˈvɑːnə/
- Rhymes: -ɑː(r)nə
Noun
varna (plural varnas)
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Translations
See also
References
- Credo, Quia Occidentale
- Welzer, Albrecht. 1994. Credo, Quia Occidentale: A Note on Sanskrit varna and its Misinterpretation in Literature on Mamamsa and Vyakarana. In: Studies in Mamamsa: Dr Mandan Mishra Felicitation Volume edited by R.C. Dwivedi. Delhi: Motilal Banarasidass.
Anagrams
Icelandic
Noun
varna
- indefinite genitive plural of vörn
Lithuanian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvarnɐ/
Noun
várna f (plural várnos) stress pattern 1 [2]
Declension
declension of varna
| singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | várna | várnos |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | várnos | várnų |
| dative (naudininkas) | várnai | várnoms |
| accusative (galininkas) | várną | várnas |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | várna | várnomis |
| locative (vietininkas) | várnoje | várnose |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | várna | várnos |
Related terms
- (noun) varnas m
Derived terms
(nouns):
- (diminutive) varnelė
- juodvarnis m
See also
References
- 1 2 3 4 Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 528
- 1 2 “varna” in Balčikonis, Juozas et al. (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.
- “varna” in Martsinkyavitshute, Victoria (1993), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian. New York: Hippocrene Books. →ISBN
Old Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse varna, from Proto-Germanic *warnōną.
Verb
varna
Conjugation
Conjugation of varna (weak)
| present | past | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | varna | — | |||
| participle | varnandi, -e | varnaþer | |||
| active voice | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
| iæk | varnar | varni, -e | — | varnaþi, -e | varnaþi, -e |
| þū | varnar | varni, -e | varna | varnaþi, -e | varnaþi, -e |
| han | varnar | varni, -e | — | varnaþi, -e | varnaþi, -e |
| vīr | varnum, -om | varnum, -om | varnum, -om | varnaþum, -om | varnaþum, -om |
| īr | varnin | varnin | varnin | varnaþin | varnaþin |
| þēr | varna | varnin | — | varnaþu, -o | varnaþin |
| mediopassive voice | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
| iæk | varnas | varnis, -es | — | varnaþis, -es | varnaþis, -es |
| þū | varnas | varnis, -es | — | varnaþis, -es | varnaþis, -es |
| han | varnas | varnis, -es | — | varnaþis, -es | varnaþis, -es |
| vīr | varnums, -oms | varnums, -oms | — | varnaþums, -oms | varnaþums, -oms |
| īr | varnins | varnins | — | varnaþins | varnaþins |
| þēr | varnas | varnins | — | varnaþus, -os | varnaþins |
Descendants
- Swedish: varna
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish varna, from Old Norse varna, from Proto-Germanic *warnōną.
Pronunciation
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Verb
varna (present varnar, preterite varnade, supine varnat, imperative varna)
- to warn; to issue a warning
Conjugation
Conjugation of varna (weak)
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