Varnatarnika, Varṇatarṇikā, Varna-tarnika: 2 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryVarṇatarṇikā (वर्णतर्णिका).—woollen cloth used as a mat.
Varṇatarṇikā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms varṇa and tarṇikā (तर्णिका). See also (synonyms): varṇatarṇaka.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryVarṇatarṇikā (वर्णतर्णिका):—[=varṇa-tarṇikā] [from varṇa > varṇ] f. woollen cloth used as a mat, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Partial matches: Varna.
Full-text: Varnatarnaka.
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