अर्जुन

Hindi

ব্যুৎপত্তি

Borrowed from সংস্কৃত अर्जुन (অর্জুন).

উচ্চারণ

• আধ্বব^{(চাবি)}: /অর্জুন/

নামবাচক বিশেষ্য

1. a পুরুষ মূলনাম, Arjun, from সংস্কৃত
2. Arjuna (the third of the Pandava princes, in the epic Mahabharata, the son of Kunti and Indra, famed for being an excellent archer)

সংস্কৃত

ব্যুৎপত্তি

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *Hárȷ́unas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hárȷ́unas, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂erǵ- (“white, shining”). Cognate with লাতিন argentum (“silver”).

বিশেষণ

अर्जुन (árjuna)

1. white, clear, bright
   • c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 6.9.1:

     अहश्च कृष्णमहरर्जुनं च वि वर्तेते रजसी वेद्याभिः ।

     One half of day is dark, and bright the other: both atmospheres move on by sage devices.

2. made of silver
   • c. 1200 BCE – 1000 BCE, Atharvaveda

বিশেষ্য

अर्जुन (árjuna) n

1. silver
   • c. 1200 BCE – 1000 BCE, Atharvaveda
2. slight inflammation of the conjunctiva or white of the eye
3. (botany) a particular grass
4. (plural) the descendants of Arjuna

বিশেষ্য

अर्जुन (অর্জুন) m

1. the tree Terminalia arjuna

Descendants

• → Tocharian B: arjuṃ

নামবাচক বিশেষ্য

अर्जुन (Árjuna)

1. Name of the third of the Pandava princes (who was a son of Indra and Kunti) in Mahabharata.
2. a পুরুষ মূলনাম commonly used in India

তথ্যসূত্র

Monier Williams (1899), “সংস্কৃত”, in A সংস্কৃত–ইংরেজি Dictionary, […], new সংস্করণ, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, পৃষ্ঠা 90.