suvaṇṇa

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts
  • 𑀲𑀼𑀯𑀡𑁆𑀡 (Brahmi script)
  • सुवण्ण (Devanagari script)
  • সুৰণ্ণ (Bengali script)
  • සුවණ‍්ණ (Sinhalese script)
  • သုဝဏ္ဏ or သုဝꧣ္ꧣ or သုဝꧣ်ꧣ (Burmese script)
  • สุวณฺณ or สุวัณณะ (Thai script)
  • ᩈᩩᩅᨱ᩠ᨱ (Tai Tham script)
  • ສຸວຓ຺ຓ or ສຸວັຓຓະ (Lao script)
  • សុវណ្ណ (Khmer script)
  • 𑄥𑄪𑅇𑄕𑄴𑄕 (Chakma script)

Etymology

From Sanskrit सुवर्ण (suvarṇa, “gold”).

Noun

suvaṇṇa n

  1. gold
    Synonym: hirañña

Adjective

suvaṇṇa

  1. beautiful

Descendants

  • Burmese: သုဝဏ္ဏ (su.wanna.)
  • Khmer: សុវណ្ណ (sovan)

References

  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “suvaṇṇa”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead
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