Definitions for varnaˈvɑr nə, ˈvʌr-
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
var•naˈvɑr nə, ˈvʌr-(n.)(pl.)-nas.
any of the Hindu social classes; caste.
Category: Eastern Religions
Origin of varna:
1835–45; < Skt varna lit., cover, color, hence sort, class
Var•naˈvɑr nə(n.)
a seaport in NE Bulgaria, on the Black Sea. 305,891.
Category: Geography (places)
Ref: Formerly, Stalin.
Princeton's WordNet
Varna(noun)
a port city in northeastern Bulgaria on the Black Sea
varna(noun)
(Hinduism) the name for the original social division of Vedic people into four groups (which are subdivided into thousands of jatis)
Wiktionary
varna(Noun)
any of the four original castes in Hinduism, or the system of such castes
Varna(ProperNoun)
A city in northeastern Bulgaria.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Varna
a port of Bulgaria, on a bay in the Black Sea; a place of considerable trade, specially in exporting corn; here the French and English allied forces encamped for four months in 1854 prior to their invasion of the Crimea.
Translations for varna
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
crow(noun)
the name given to a number of large birds, generally black.
- kraaiAfrikaans
- غُراب، زاغArabic
- вранаBulgarian
- corvoPortuguese (BR)
- vránaCzech
- die KräheGerman
- krageDanish
- κόρακαςGreek
- cuervo, grajoSpanish
- varesEstonian
- کلاغFarsi
- varisFinnish
- corneilleFrench
- עוֹרֵבHebrew
- कौआ, काक, कागHindi
- vranaCroatian
- varjúHungarian
- burung gagakIndonesian
- krákaIcelandic
- corvoItalian
- からすJapanese
- 까마귀Korean
- varnaLithuanian
- vārnaLatvian
- gagakMalay
- kraaiDutch
- kråkeNorwegian
- wronaPolish
- کلاغPersian
- کارغهPashto
- corvoPortuguese
- cioarăRomanian
- ворон(а)Russian
- vranaSlovak
- vranaSlovenian
- vranaSerbian
- kråkaSwedish
- อีกาThai
- kargaTurkish
- 烏鴉Chinese (Trad.)
- воронаUkrainian
- كواUrdu
- con quạVietnamese
- 鸦，乌鸦Chinese (Simp.)
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