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Arjuna

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Arjuna statue in Bali

Etymology

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    Borrowed from Sanskrit अर्जुन (arjuna).

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    Arjuna (countable and uncountable, plural Arjunas)

    1. A male given name from Sanskrit, popular in South Asia.
    2. A major character of the Mahabharata, a Sanskrit epic.

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    See also

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    References

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    • Puranic Encyclopedia: a comprehensive dictionary with special reference to the epic and Puranic literature, Vettam Mani, Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi, 1975, pp. 48-54.

    Balinese

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    Etymology

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    Borrowed from Old Javanese Arjuna, from Sanskrit अर्जुन (arjuna).

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /ar.d͡ʒu.nə/
    • Rhymes: -unə
    • Hyphenation: Ar‧ju‧na

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    Arjuna (Balinese script ᬅᬃᬚᬸᬦ)

    1. Arjuna
      1. a male given name from Sanskrit, popular in South Asia.
      2. A major character of the Mahabharata, a Sanskrit epic.

    Indonesian

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    Etymology

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    From Javanese ꦄꦂꦗꦸꦤ (Arjuna), from Sanskrit अर्जुन (arjuna).

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    Arjuna

    1. Arjuna
      1. a male given name from Javanese, Sanskrit, popular in South Asia
      2. a major character of the Mahabharata, a Sanskrit epic

    Javanese

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    Etymology

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    Inherited from Old Javanese Arjuna , from Sanskrit अर्जुन (arjuna).

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /ar.d͡ʒu.nɔ/
    • Rhymes: -nɔ
    • Hyphenation: Ar‧ju‧na

    Proper noun

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    Arjuna (Carakan spelling ꦄꦂꦗꦸꦤ)

    1. Arjuna
      1. A major character of the Mahabharata, a Sanskrit epic.
      2. a male given name from Sanskrit, popular in South Asia.

    Old Javanese

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    Etymology

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    Borrowed from Sanskrit अर्जुन (arjuna).

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /ar.d͡ʒu.na/
    • Rhymes: -na
    • Hyphenation: Ar‧ju‧na

    Proper noun

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    Arjuna

    1. Arjuna
      1. a male given name from Sanskrit, popular in South Asia.
      2. A major character of the Mahabharata, a Sanskrit epic.

    Descendants

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    • Javanese: Arjuna, Herjuna
    • → Balinese: Arjuna

    Further reading

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    • "Arjuna" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

    Portuguese

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    Arjuna m

    1. (Hinduism) Arjuna (hero of the Mahabharata)

    Tocharian B

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    Etymology

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    Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अर्जुन (arjuna).

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    Arjuna

    1. a male given name (Arjuna, hero of the Mahabharata)

    Further reading

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    Adams, Douglas Q. (2013), “Arcune”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 25

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