अरुण

Hindi

Proper noun

अरुण  (aruṇ)

  1. Uranus

Sanskrit

Noun

अरुण (aruṇa) m

  1. a name for the sun.
  2. also of his charioteer, or the dawn personified as the son of Kashyapa by Vinata.
  3. the colour of the dawn, dark red, or the mixture of red and black.
  4. tawny (the colour).
  5. the redness of sunset.
  6. (pathology) a kind of leprosy, with red spots and insensibility of the skin.
  7. dumb man.

References

  • Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd Ed. 1832)

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