මරණ

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• maraṇa (Latin script)
• 𑀫𑀭𑀡 (Brahmi script)
• मरण (Devanagari script)
• মরণ (Bengali script)
• မရဏ or မရꧣ (Burmese script)
• มรณ or มะระณะ (Thai script)
• ᨾᩁᨱ (Tai Tham script)
• ມຣຓ or ມະຣະຓະ (Lao script)
• មរណ (Khmer script)
• 𑄟𑄢𑄕 (Chakma script)

Noun

මරණ n

1. Sinhala script form of maraṇa

Sinhalese

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀫𑀭𑀡 (maraṇa), from Ashokan Prakrit 𐨨𐨪𐨞 (maraṇa, Mansehra, Shahbazgarhi) / 𑀫𑀭𑀡 (maraṇa, Girnar), from Sanskrit मरण (maraṇa). Cognate with Marathi मरण (maraṇ), Gujarati મરણ (maraṇ), Punjabi ਮਰਨ (maran).

Noun

මරණ • (maraṇa)

1. death

Further reading

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “maraṇa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 567