Varuna

See also: Varuṇa

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit वरुण (váruṇa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈværənə/

Proper noun

Varuna

  2. (Vedic religion, Hinduism) A god of the sky, of rain and of the celestial ocean, as well as a god of law and of the underworld.
  4. (astronomy) Neptune
  6. (astronomy) 20000 Varuna; a large planetoid orbiting in the scattered disk.

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Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit वरुण (váruṇa).

Proper noun

Varuna m anim

  1. (Hinduism) Varuna (Hindu god)

Declension

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