arañña

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Pali[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Sanskrit अरण्य (araṇya). [1]

Noun[edit]

arañña n

  1. forest
  2. (by extension) any place except a village [2]

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “áraṇya”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
  2. ^ Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “arañña”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead