रमण

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• ৰমণ (Assamese script)
• ᬭᬫᬡ (Balinese script)
• রমণ (Bengali script)
• 𑰨𑰦𑰜 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀭𑀫𑀡 (Brahmi script)
• ရမဏ (Burmese script)
• રમણ (Gujarati script)
• ਰਮਣ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌰𑌮𑌣 (Grantha script)
• ꦫꦩꦟ (Javanese script)
• 𑂩𑂧𑂝 (Kaithi script)
• ರಮಣ (Kannada script)
• រមណ (Khmer script)
• ຣມຓ (Lao script)
• രമണ (Malayalam script)
• ᡵᠠᠮᠠᢏᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘨𑘦𑘜 (Modi script)
• ᠷᠠᠮᠠᢏᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧈𑧆𑦼 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐬𑐩𑐞 (Newa script)
• ରମଣ (Odia script)
• ꢬꢪꢠ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆫𑆩𑆟 (Sharada script)
• 𑖨𑖦𑖜 (Siddham script)
• රමණ (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩼𑩴𑩪 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚤𑚢𑚘 (Takri script)
• ரமண (Tamil script)
• రమణ (Telugu script)
• รมณ (Thai script)
• ར་མ་ཎ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒩𑒧𑒝 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨫𑨢𑨘 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From the root रम् (ram, “to enjoy”).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɾɐ.mɐ.ɳɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈɾɐ.mɐ.ɳɐ/

Adjective

रमण • (ramaṇa) stem

1. pleasing, charming, delightful

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of रमण (ramaṇa)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	रमणः ramaṇaḥ	रमणौ / रमणा¹ ramaṇau / ramaṇā¹	रमणाः / रमणासः¹ ramaṇāḥ / ramaṇāsaḥ¹
Vocative	रमण ramaṇa	रमणौ / रमणा¹ ramaṇau / ramaṇā¹	रमणाः / रमणासः¹ ramaṇāḥ / ramaṇāsaḥ¹
Accusative	रमणम् ramaṇam	रमणौ / रमणा¹ ramaṇau / ramaṇā¹	रमणान् ramaṇān
Instrumental	रमणेन ramaṇena	रमणाभ्याम् ramaṇābhyām	रमणैः / रमणेभिः¹ ramaṇaiḥ / ramaṇebhiḥ¹
Dative	रमणाय ramaṇāya	रमणाभ्याम् ramaṇābhyām	रमणेभ्यः ramaṇebhyaḥ
Ablative	रमणात् ramaṇāt	रमणाभ्याम् ramaṇābhyām	रमणेभ्यः ramaṇebhyaḥ
Genitive	रमणस्य ramaṇasya	रमणयोः ramaṇayoḥ	रमणानाम् ramaṇānām
Locative	रमणे ramaṇe	रमणयोः ramaṇayoḥ	रमणेषु ramaṇeṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Feminine ā-stem declension of रमणा (ramaṇā)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	रमणा ramaṇā	रमणे ramaṇe	रमणाः ramaṇāḥ
Vocative	रमणे ramaṇe	रमणे ramaṇe	रमणाः ramaṇāḥ
Accusative	रमणाम् ramaṇām	रमणे ramaṇe	रमणाः ramaṇāḥ
Instrumental	रमणया / रमणा¹ ramaṇayā / ramaṇā¹	रमणाभ्याम् ramaṇābhyām	रमणाभिः ramaṇābhiḥ
Dative	रमणायै ramaṇāyai	रमणाभ्याम् ramaṇābhyām	रमणाभ्यः ramaṇābhyaḥ
Ablative	रमणायाः / रमणायै² ramaṇāyāḥ / ramaṇāyai²	रमणाभ्याम् ramaṇābhyām	रमणाभ्यः ramaṇābhyaḥ
Genitive	रमणायाः / रमणायै² ramaṇāyāḥ / ramaṇāyai²	रमणयोः ramaṇayoḥ	रमणानाम् ramaṇānām
Locative	रमणायाम् ramaṇāyām	रमणयोः ramaṇayoḥ	रमणासु ramaṇāsu
Notes	¹Vedic ²Brāhmaṇas

Neuter a-stem declension of रमण (ramaṇa)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	रमणम् ramaṇam	रमणे ramaṇe	रमणानि / रमणा¹ ramaṇāni / ramaṇā¹
Vocative	रमण ramaṇa	रमणे ramaṇe	रमणानि / रमणा¹ ramaṇāni / ramaṇā¹
Accusative	रमणम् ramaṇam	रमणे ramaṇe	रमणानि / रमणा¹ ramaṇāni / ramaṇā¹
Instrumental	रमणेन ramaṇena	रमणाभ्याम् ramaṇābhyām	रमणैः / रमणेभिः¹ ramaṇaiḥ / ramaṇebhiḥ¹
Dative	रमणाय ramaṇāya	रमणाभ्याम् ramaṇābhyām	रमणेभ्यः ramaṇebhyaḥ
Ablative	रमणात् ramaṇāt	रमणाभ्याम् ramaṇābhyām	रमणेभ्यः ramaṇebhyaḥ
Genitive	रमणस्य ramaṇasya	रमणयोः ramaṇayoḥ	रमणानाम् ramaṇānām
Locative	रमणे ramaṇe	रमणयोः ramaṇayoḥ	रमणेषु ramaṇeṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Noun

रमण • (ramaṇa) stem, n

1. pleasure, joy
2. dalliance, amorous sport, sexual union, copulation
3. decoying (of deer)
4. the hinder parts, pudenda
5. the root of Trichosanthes Dioeca
6. name of a forest
7. name of a town

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of रमण (ramaṇa)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	रमणम् ramaṇam	रमणे ramaṇe	रमणानि / रमणा¹ ramaṇāni / ramaṇā¹
Vocative	रमण ramaṇa	रमणे ramaṇe	रमणानि / रमणा¹ ramaṇāni / ramaṇā¹
Accusative	रमणम् ramaṇam	रमणे ramaṇe	रमणानि / रमणा¹ ramaṇāni / ramaṇā¹
Instrumental	रमणेन ramaṇena	रमणाभ्याम् ramaṇābhyām	रमणैः / रमणेभिः¹ ramaṇaiḥ / ramaṇebhiḥ¹
Dative	रमणाय ramaṇāya	रमणाभ्याम् ramaṇābhyām	रमणेभ्यः ramaṇebhyaḥ
Ablative	रमणात् ramaṇāt	रमणाभ्याम् ramaṇābhyām	रमणेभ्यः ramaṇebhyaḥ
Genitive	रमणस्य ramaṇasya	रमणयोः ramaṇayoḥ	रमणानाम् ramaṇānām
Locative	रमणे ramaṇe	रमणयोः ramaṇayoḥ	रमणेषु ramaṇeṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Noun

रमण • (ramaṇa) stem, m

1. a lover, husband
2. Kamadeva, the god of love
3. an ass
4. a testicle
5. a tree similar to the Melia Bukayun
6. tinduka
7. name of Aruṇa or the charioteer of the Sun
8. name of a mythical son of Manoharā
9. name of a man

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of रमण (ramaṇa)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	रमणः ramaṇaḥ	रमणौ / रमणा¹ ramaṇau / ramaṇā¹	रमणाः / रमणासः¹ ramaṇāḥ / ramaṇāsaḥ¹
Vocative	रमण ramaṇa	रमणौ / रमणा¹ ramaṇau / ramaṇā¹	रमणाः / रमणासः¹ ramaṇāḥ / ramaṇāsaḥ¹
Accusative	रमणम् ramaṇam	रमणौ / रमणा¹ ramaṇau / ramaṇā¹	रमणान् ramaṇān
Instrumental	रमणेन ramaṇena	रमणाभ्याम् ramaṇābhyām	रमणैः / रमणेभिः¹ ramaṇaiḥ / ramaṇebhiḥ¹
Dative	रमणाय ramaṇāya	रमणाभ्याम् ramaṇābhyām	रमणेभ्यः ramaṇebhyaḥ
Ablative	रमणात् ramaṇāt	रमणाभ्याम् ramaṇābhyām	रमणेभ्यः ramaṇebhyaḥ
Genitive	रमणस्य ramaṇasya	रमणयोः ramaṇayoḥ	रमणानाम् ramaṇānām
Locative	रमणे ramaṇe	रमणयोः ramaṇayoḥ	रमणेषु ramaṇeṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “रमण”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 868.