राग

See also: रग, रेग, रंग, रोग, and रोगी

Hindi

Etymology

From Sanskrit राग (rāga).

Noun

राग • (rāg) m (Urdu spelling راگ‏)

1. color
2. emotion, feeling
3. passion
4. love
5. joy
6. sorrow
7. desire
8. (music) raga
9. melody
10. tune
11. harmony

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Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• rāga (Latin script)
• রাগ (Bengali script)
• රාග (Sinhalese script)
• ရာဂ (Burmese script)
• ราค (Thai script)
• ᩁᩣᨣ (Tai Tham script)
• រាគ (Khmer script)

Noun

राग ?

1. colour
2. hue
3. dye
4. lust
5. attachment

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Sanskrit

Etymology

Epic Sanskrit, from the verbal root rañj "to dye".

Noun

राग • (rāga) m

1. (Epic Sanskrit) dye, colour, especially red colour
2. (Epic Sanskrit) passion, love, desire, delight
3. (Classical Sanskrit) beauty, loveliness, especially of a voice or song
4. (Classical Sanskrit) melody, harmony, "raga"

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of राग
Nom. sg.	रागः (rāgaḥ)
Gen. sg.	रागस्य (rāgasya)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	रागः (rāgaḥ)	रागौ (rāgau)	रागाः (rāgāḥ)
Vocative	राग (rāga)	रागौ (rāgau)	रागाः (rāgāḥ)
Accusative	रागम् (rāgam)	रागौ (rāgau)	रागान् (rāgān)
Instrumental	रागेन (rāgena)	रागाभ्याम् (rāgābhyām)	रागैः (rāgaiḥ)
Dative	रागाय (rāgāya)	रागाभ्याम् (rāgābhyām)	रागेभ्यः (rāgebhyaḥ)
Ablative	रागात् (rāgāt)	रागाभ्याम् (rāgābhyām)	रागेभ्यः (rāgebhyaḥ)
Genitive	रागस्य (rāgasya)	रागयोः (rāgayoḥ)	रागानाम् (rāgānām)
Locative	रागे (rāge)	रागयोः (rāgayoḥ)	रागेषु (rāgeṣu)