वर्मन्

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

Compound of वर् (var, “to cover”) +‎ -मन् (-man).

Pronunciation

Noun

वर्मन् • (várman) stem, n

  1. armor (RV., etc.)
  2. protection, shelter (as frequently used as suffix to names of Kshatriyas)
  3. bark, rind (VarBṛ.)
  4. name of particular formulas or prayers for protection (especially हुम् (hum)) (BhP.)

Declension

Neuter an-stem declension of वर्मन् (várman)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative वर्म
várma 		वर्मणी
vármaṇī 		वर्माणि / वर्म¹ / वर्मा¹
vármāṇi / várma¹ / vármā¹
Vocative वर्मन् / वर्म
várman / várma 		वर्मणी
vármaṇī 		वर्माणि / वर्म¹ / वर्मा¹
vármāṇi / várma¹ / vármā¹
Accusative वर्म
várma 		वर्मणी
vármaṇī 		वर्माणि / वर्म¹ / वर्मा¹
vármāṇi / várma¹ / vármā¹
Instrumental वर्मणा
vármaṇā 		वर्मभ्याम्
vármabhyām 		वर्मभिः
vármabhiḥ
Dative वर्मणे
vármaṇe 		वर्मभ्याम्
vármabhyām 		वर्मभ्यः
vármabhyaḥ
Ablative वर्मणः
vármaṇaḥ 		वर्मभ्याम्
vármabhyām 		वर्मभ्यः
vármabhyaḥ
Genitive वर्मणः
vármaṇaḥ 		वर्मणोः
vármaṇoḥ 		वर्मणाम्
vármaṇām
Locative वर्मणि / वर्मन्¹
vármaṇi / várman¹ 		वर्मणोः
vármaṇoḥ 		वर्मसु
vármasu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

References

  • Monier Williams (1899) “वर्मन्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 926, column 2.
  • A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages
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