रण

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Pali

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Noun

रण n

  1. Devanagari script form of raṇa (battle)

Declension

Noun

रण m

  1. Devanagari script form of raṇa (intoxication)

Declension

Sanskrit

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Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From रण् (raṇ), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ran- (pleasure, joy). Cognate with Avestan 𐬭𐬁𐬥𐬌𐬌𐬋-𐬯𐬐𐬆𐬭𐬆𐬌𐬙𐬌 (rāniiō-skərəiti, dispensing joy), Middle Persian r'n (refreshment).

Noun

रण (ráṇa) stemm

  1. delight, pleasure, gladness, joy
Declension
Masculine a-stem declension of रण
singular dual plural
nominative रणः (ráṇaḥ) रणौ (ráṇau)
रणा¹ (ráṇā¹)
रणाः (ráṇāḥ)
रणासः¹ (ráṇāsaḥ¹)
vocative रण (ráṇa) रणौ (ráṇau)
रणा¹ (ráṇā¹)
रणाः (ráṇāḥ)
रणासः¹ (ráṇāsaḥ¹)
accusative रणम् (ráṇam) रणौ (ráṇau)
रणा¹ (ráṇā¹)
रणान् (ráṇān)
instrumental रणेन (ráṇena) रणाभ्याम् (ráṇābhyām) रणैः (ráṇaiḥ)
रणेभिः¹ (ráṇebhiḥ¹)
dative रणाय (ráṇāya) रणाभ्याम् (ráṇābhyām) रणेभ्यः (ráṇebhyaḥ)
ablative रणात् (ráṇāt) रणाभ्याम् (ráṇābhyām) रणेभ्यः (ráṇebhyaḥ)
genitive रणस्य (ráṇasya) रणयोः (ráṇayoḥ) रणानाम् (ráṇānām)
locative रणे (ráṇe) रणयोः (ráṇayoḥ) रणेषु (ráṇeṣu)
  • ¹Vedic

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ránam (battle), derived from the sense "joy" above. Cognate with Avestan 𐬭𐬇𐬥𐬀 (rə̄na, battle, fight), Parthian rān (to battle).

Noun

रण (raṇa) stemn

  1. battle (as an object of delight), war, combat, fight, conflict
Declension
Neuter a-stem declension of रण
singular dual plural
nominative रणम् (raṇam) रणे (raṇe) रणानि (raṇāni)
रणा¹ (raṇā¹)
vocative रण (raṇa) रणे (raṇe) रणानि (raṇāni)
रणा¹ (raṇā¹)
accusative रणम् (raṇam) रणे (raṇe) रणानि (raṇāni)
रणा¹ (raṇā¹)
instrumental रणेन (raṇena) रणाभ्याम् (raṇābhyām) रणैः (raṇaiḥ)
रणेभिः¹ (raṇebhiḥ¹)
dative रणाय (raṇāya) रणाभ्याम् (raṇābhyām) रणेभ्यः (raṇebhyaḥ)
ablative रणात् (raṇāt) रणाभ्याम् (raṇābhyām) रणेभ्यः (raṇebhyaḥ)
genitive रणस्य (raṇasya) रणयोः (raṇayoḥ) रणानाम् (raṇānām)
locative रणे (raṇe) रणयोः (raṇayoḥ) रणेषु (raṇeṣu)
  • ¹Vedic
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Telugu: రణము (raṇamu)
  • Malayalam: രണം (raṇaṁ)
  • Old Javanese: raṇa (battle, war, combat, fight, conflict)
    • Javanese: ꦫꦤ (rana, battle; battlefield)
    • Balinese: ᬭᬡ (rana, battlefield)