arañña

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Pali

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit अरण्य (araṇya). [1]

Noun

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arañña n

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

Declension

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References

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  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