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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

1) Raṃga (रंग) [Also spelled rang]:—(nm) colour; dye; complexion; paint; a suit, trump (in playing cards); grandeur; beauty; ways; influence; whim; kind, category; gaiety; stage; -[āmeja] a painter; one who applies colour; -[āmejī] painting; colouring; ~[karma] stagecraft; ~[karmī] a stage-man; (one) applying colour; ~[kāra] a painter; -[kṣetra] a stage; —[gṛha] a theatrical pavilion, theatre; -[ḍhaṃga] ways, manners, demeanour, conduct; ~[dāra] coloured; ~[pīṭha] a theatre; -[biraṃgā] variegated, multi-coloured; -[bhavana] see ~[mahala; bhūmi] theatre, stage; arena; ~[maṃca] stage; ~[maṃḍapa] theatre, theatrical pavilion; ~[mahala] the apartment meant for amorous sport, private apartment; -[mela] matching of colours; -[raṃgīlā] variegated, colourful; ~[ralī] see [raṃgarelī; rūpa] physical appearance, looks; ~[vardhaka] mordant; ~[vāṭa] an amphitheatre; ~[śālā] theatrum, theatre; ~[sāja] a painter; ~[sājī] painting; ~[sthāpaka] a mordant; ~[hīna] colourless; —[ānā] to assume fullness; to assume true colours; to become colourful; to achieve youthful grace and grandeur; to enjoy thoroughly; —[ukhaḍanā] to lose influence; to lose charm; to fall into adversity; the tide of enjoyment to ebb away; —[uḍanā/utaranā] to fade; to lose facial lustre; to lose wits; to turn pale/pallid; —[khulanā] colour/complexion to be brightened up; to become clearer; —[khelanā/ḍālanā/pheṃkanā] to drench with coloured water (during the Holi festival); —[caḍhanā] to be in high spirits; to be coloured; to be influenced; to be colourfully youthful; to be in full bloom; —[cūnā/ṭapakanā] to be in the fullest bloom; youthful charm to be manifest all over; youth to attain its fullness and charm; —[choḍanā] to give up colour, to be decoloured; —[jamanā] to have attained influential position, to establish supremacy; to be held in esteem; to be in full swing (as [mahaphila meṃ raṃga jamanā]); to be enjoying thoroughly; —[jamānā] to hold under a spell/sway, to attain influential position; to establish one’s supremacy; to impart fullness; —[dekhanā] to watch the ways of; —[na jamanā] to fall flat, not to win applause; —[nikharanā] the colour to be brightened up; to become fairer; one’s essential self to emerge; —[pakaḍanā] to acquire/attain fullness; to be in full bloom; to acquire the colour/ways of; —[para ānā] to assume true colours; to be in full swing to attain fullness, to be in full bloom; —[phīkā paḍanā/honā] to fade out; to lose brightness/lustre; one’s influence to be on the wane; —[badalanā] to change colours; to undergo a radical change; to assume a different stance; —[bigaḍanā] one’s influence to be on the wane, one’s spell to be broken; adversity to set in; —[bharanā] to fill in colours; to impart fullness/completeness (to a picture); —[meṃ] in good spirits, in full/high feather; —[meṃ ḍhalanā] to be moulded according to some influence, to be under somebody’s sway; —[meṃ bhaṃga] a skeleton at the feast, a fly in the ointment; —[meṃ bhaṃga karanā] to mar a happy occasion, a melancholic to appear in a gay gathering; —[meṃ bhaṃga karane vālā] a wet blanket, a spoilsport; a kill-joy; —[meṃ raṃganā] to mould after one’s image; to exercise overwhelming influence; —[racānā] to go gay; to celebrate with gay abandon; —[lānā] to have an effect; to manifest the real effect; to present/emerge in true colours.

2) Raṃgā (रंगा):—(a) coloured; —[siyāra] a wolf in lamb’s guise, a hoax. sham gentleman; [raṃge hāthoṃ pakaḍanā] to catch red-handed, to catch flat-footed.

3) Rāṃga (रांग):—[[~gā]] (nm) tin; solder.

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Starts with (+29): Ramgabhumike, Ramgagara, Ramgagite, Ramgai, Ramgajivi, Ramgakusala, Ramgalisu, Ramgamahalu, Ramgamalar, Ramgamamtapa, Ramgamanca, Ramgambogu, Ramgameji, Ramgana, Ramganga, Ramgaparikara, Ramgapuje, Ramgaramga, Ramgare, Ramgareja.

Ends with (+123): Abhramga, Acaranga, Acchaniuramga, Adhvaraturamga, Adiranga, Ahavaramga, Ajiramga, Akashataramga, Amdajaturamga, Amkuramga, Amtaramga, Antaranga, Anuttaramga, Aramga, Ardramtaramga, Atthaniuramga, Ayaramga, Bahiramga, Bahiranga, Bairamga.

Full-text (+30): Ranga, Rangapitha, Rang, Biramga, Shokhi, Sthapaka, Sthapak, Pestala, Shokha, Harra, Shokh, Yaka, Kharabuja, Taila, Giragita, Khulana, Tail, Paca, Mail, Girgit.

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Search found 1 books and stories containing Ramga, Raṃga, Raṃgā, Rāṃga, Rāṃgā; (plurals include: Ramgas, Raṃgas, Raṃgās, Rāṃgas, Rāṃgās). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:

Tattvartha Sutra (with commentary) (by Vijay K. Jain)

Verse 3.12 - The colours of the mountain chains < [Chapter 3 - The Lower World and the Middle World]

Verse 2.20 - The objects of the five senses (indriya) < [Chapter 2 - Category of the Living]

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