रंग raṅg

Hindi is also shown in Latin characters, using an adapted form of ISO 15919 transliteration.

How to read the transliteration

This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.

Adaptations used on this site
ISO 15919On this site
cch
śśh
ṣṣh
r̥r̥i

A few reading pointers:

  • ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
  • ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
  • A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.

sa · n. · m.

Earlier definition

Definition

Colour.
Paint, dye, pigment.
Complexion, beauty.
Aspect, appearance, expression (facial); atmosphere, mood.
Manner, style, influence.
Character, nature, kind, type.
Place of entertainment, stage.
The dramatic arts: acting, dancing, singing.
Entertainment, enjoyment, merry-making; mood or time of youth.
Something splendid, a spectacle.

Usual translation

  1. colour

Origin of the definition

रंग raṅga rāṅg (nm) colour; dye; complexion; paint; a suit, trump (in playing cards); grandeur; beauty; ways; influence; whim; kind, category; gaiety; stage.

1रंग raṅg [conn. raṅga-1, and P. rang], m. 1. colour. 2. paint, dye; pigment. 3. complexion; beauty. आज तो उपसर ~ है, she's looking beautiful today. 4. aspect, appearance; expression (facial); atmosphere, mood. 5. condition. बाज़ार का, m. state of the market. 6. manner, style; influence (exercised upon another, पर). किसी पर ~ डालना, to impress another (as with one's manner, importance). 7. character, nature; kind, type. 8. (in cards) suit. 9. place of entertainment, stage. 10. the dramatic arts: acting; dancing; singing. 11. entertainment, enjoyment, merry-making; mood or time of youth. 12. sthg. splendid, a spectacle. 13. battle; battle-field.

Usage in the murlis

Murlis of the day (and original sakar)

277 occurrences

In 112 on 2386 murlis

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Avyakts

549 occurrences

In 136 on 1112 murlis

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Mamma

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In 8 on 122 murlis

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Sunday 4 April 2021
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