सवर्ण

See also: स्वर्ण and सुवर्ण

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit सवर्ण (savarṇa), from स- (sa-) +‎ वर्ण (varṇa). Compare with Pali savaṇṇa.

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /sə.ʋəɾɳ/, [sɐ.ʋɐɾɳ]

Adjective

सवर्ण • (savarṇ) (indeclinable)

1. same-coloured, similar-looking
2. of the same caste
3. similarly spelt

Descendants

• English: savarna

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “सवर्ण”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press