व्रण

See also: वरुण, वर्ण, and व्राण

Marathi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit व्रण (vraṇa). Doublet of वण (vaṇ, colloquial, dialectal).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʋɾəɳ/

Noun

व्रण • (vraṇ) n

1. scar

Declension

Declension of व्रण (neut cons-stem)
direct singular	व्रण vraṇ
direct plural	व्रणे, व्रणं vraṇe, vraṇa
	singular एकवचन		plural अनेकवचन
nominative प्रथमा	व्रण vraṇ		व्रणे, व्रणं vraṇe, vraṇa
oblique सामान्यरूप	व्रणा vraṇā		व्रणां- vraṇān-
acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी	व्रणाला vraṇālā		व्रणांना vraṇānnā
ergative	व्रणाने, व्रणानं vraṇāne, vraṇāna		व्रणांनी vraṇānnī
instrumental	व्रणाशी vraṇāśī		व्रणांशी vraṇānśī
locative सप्तमी	व्रणात vraṇāt		व्रणांत vraṇāt
vocative संबोधन	व्रणा vraṇā		व्रणांनो vraṇānno
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions. There is no space between the stem and the postposition. Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition.

Genitive declension of व्रण (neut cons-stem)
	masculine object पुल्लिंगी कर्म		feminine object स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म		neuter object नपुसकलिंगी कर्म		oblique सामान्यरूप
	singular एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन	singular एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन	singular* एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन
singular subject एकवचनी कर्ता	व्रणाचा vraṇāċā	व्रणाचे vraṇāċe	व्रणाची vraṇācī	व्रणाच्या vraṇācā	व्रणाचे, व्रणाचं vraṇāċe, vraṇāċa	व्रणाची vraṇācī	व्रणाच्या vraṇācā
plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता	व्रणांचा vraṇānċā	व्रणांचे vraṇānċe	व्रणांची vraṇāñcī	व्रणांच्या vraṇāncā	व्रणांचे, व्रणांचं vraṇānċe, vraṇānċa	व्रणांची vraṇāñcī	व्रणांच्या vraṇāñcā
* Note: Word-final ए (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ (a). Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

References

• Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “व्रण”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “व्रण”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
• Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911) “व्रण”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press
• दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “व्रण”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).

Sanskrit

Etymology

Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *wer- (“to cut, scratch, tear, sketch an outline”). Cognates include Armenian գիր (gir, “letter”), Ancient Greek ῥινός (rhinós, “skin”), Old Church Slavonic рана (rana, “wound”), Old High German rīzan (German reißen) and Old English wrītan (English write).

Noun

व्रण • (vraṇa) stem, m

1. wound, sore, ulcer, abscess, tumour, cancer, boil, scar, cicatrix, crack

Descendants

• → Bengali: ব্রণ (bron)
• → Marathi: व्रण (vraṇ)
• → Telugu: వ్రణము (vraṇamu)

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “व्रण”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1042.