๐‘‚๐‘‚ณ๐‘‚ข

Old Awadhi

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Sanskrit เค—เฅเคฃ (guแน‡a).

Noun

๐‘‚๐‘‚ณ๐‘‚ข (guna) (Devanagari เค—เฅเคจ)

  1. virtue
    • c. 1500s CE, Tulsฤซdฤs, Hanumฤn Cฤlฤซsฤ:
      ๐‘‚”๐‘‚จ ๐‘‚ฏ๐‘‚ข๐‘‚ณ๐‘‚ง๐‘‚ฐ๐‘‚ข ๐‘‚”๐‘‚น๐‘‚–๐‘‚ฐ๐‘‚ข ๐‘‚๐‘‚ณ๐‘‚ข ๐‘‚ฎ๐‘‚ฐ๐‘‚๐‘‚ฉ ๐‘ƒ€
      ๐‘‚”๐‘‚จ ๐‘‚๐‘‚ฃ๐‘‚ฒ๐‘‚ฎ ๐‘‚ž๐‘‚ฑ๐‘‚ฏ๐‘‚ณ๐‘‚€ ๐‘‚ช๐‘‚ท๐‘‚ ๐‘‚‡๐‘‚”๐‘‚ฐ๐‘‚๐‘‚ฉ ๐‘ƒ
      jaya hanumฤna jรฑฤna guna sฤgara .
      jaya kapฤซsa tihumฬ loka ujฤgara .
      Victory to Hanuman, the ocean of knowledge and virtue.
      Victory to the Lord of monkeys, the one who is known in the three worlds.