āraññaka

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• 𑀆𑀭𑀜𑁆𑀜𑀓 (Brahmi script)
• आरञ्ञक (Devanagari script)
• আরঞ্ঞক (Bengali script)
• ආරඤ‍්ඤක (Sinhalese script)
• အာရညက or ဢႃရၺ္ၺၵ or ဢႃရၺ်ၺၵ (Burmese script)
• อารญฺญก or อารัญญะกะ (Thai script)
• ᩋᩣᩁᨬ᩠ᨬᨠ (Tai Tham script)
• ອາຣຎ຺ຎກ or ອາຣັຎຎະກະ (Lao script)
• អារញ្ញក (Khmer script)
• 𑄃𑄂𑄢𑄐𑄴𑄐𑄇 (Chakma script)

Alternative forms

• 𑀆𑀭𑀜𑁆𑀜𑀓 (Brahmi script)
• आरञ्ञक (Devanagari script)
• আরঞ্ঞক (Bengali script)
• ආරඤ‍්ඤක (Sinhalese script)
• အာရညက or ဢႃရၺ္ၺၵ or ဢႃရၺ်ၺၵ (Burmese script)
• อารญฺญก or อารัญญะกะ (Thai script)
• ᩋᩣᩁᨬ᩠ᨬᨠ (Tai Tham script)
• ອາຣຎ຺ຎກ or ອາຣັຎຎະກະ (Lao script)
• អារញ្ញក (Khmer script)
• 𑄃𑄂𑄢𑄐𑄴𑄐𑄇 (Chakma script)

Etymology

By surface analysis, ārañña (“forest”) +‎ -ka

Adjective

āraññaka

1. belonging to or residing in a forest

Noun

āraññaka ?

1. (Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this sense?) an ascetic forest dwelling

Descendants

• → Tocharian B: arāññe

Further reading

• Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “āraññaka”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead