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√ 2 raj, rañj, “color”

√ 1 raj

√ 2 raj, rañj

√ rañch

Present

I. rañjati etc. ? E.+ rajati -te

IV. rajyati -te etc. AV1.E.+

Passive

rajyate C

Future

Simple Future: raṅkṣyati -te

Periphrastic Future: raṅktā

Aorist

RAo: arīrajat ararañjat

-iṣ-Ao: arāṅkṣīt araṅkta, raṅkṣīṣta

Precative: rajyāt

Perfect

rarañja rarañje

Causative

rajayati AV.; rañjayati etc. E.+,-te E

Desiderative

riraṅkṣa-

Intensive

rā́rajīti V

Verbal Nouns

PPP: raktá B.+; 1Abs: raktvā, raṅktvā; 2Abs: -rajya C

Derivatives

raṅga E.+

 

rañjana E.+

 

rajanīya E.

 

rakti C.

 

rañjaka E.+

 

rañjanīya C.

 

rájas ? V.+

 

rāga U.+

 

-rañjya C.

 

rajana AV.+

 

rají ? RV.

 

-rāgin E.+

 

rajaka E.+

 

rajanī̆ E.

 

rajatá V.+

 

rajayitṛ́ VS.

 

 

The forms with nasal belong to the later language.

 

Meanings

rañj , rajyati, rajyata, PPP raktá v (q.v.) be coloured or red, be exited or agitated, be affected with a strong feeling, esp. be delighted with, fond of, be in love with or have pleasure in (L). Caus. rañjayati (rajayati), PPP rañjita colour, redden; brighten, illumine; rejoice, delight, please, satisfy.

 

anu be coloured or reddened after, take the tinge of, be delighted with, feel affection towards (A or L). Caus. colour after or according to (I); brighten, exalt, gratify, win, conciliate.

apa lose colour; Caus. estrange, alienate (A).

abhi be charmed or delighted with (I).

upa eclipse, cast a shade upon (L).

vi lose colour, become cold or indifferent towards (Ab or L).

sam be coloured or reddened. Caus. colour, redden, rejoice, gratify.

Cf. anurakta, aparaktra, uparakta, virakta, saṃrakta.

 

 

 

 

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