रमण

रमण

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• ᬭᬫᬡ (Balinese script)
• ৰমণ (Assamese script)
• রমণ (Bengali script)
• 𑰨𑰦𑰜 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀭𑀫𑀡 (Brahmi script)
• 𑌰𑌮𑌣 (Grantha script)
• રમણ (Gujarati script)
• ਰਮਣ (Gurmukhi script)
• ꦫꦩꦟ (Javanese script)
• រមណ (Khmer script)
• ರಮಣ (Kannada script)
• ຣມຓ (Lao script)
• രമണ (Malayalam script)
• 𑘨𑘦𑘜 (Modi script)
• ᠷᠠᠮᠠᢏᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• ᡵᠠᠮᠠᢏᠠ (Manchu script)
• ရမဏ (Burmese script)
• 𑧈𑧆𑦼 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐬𑐩𑐞 (Newa script)
• ରମଣ (Oriya script)
• ꢬꢪꢠ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆫𑆩𑆟 (Sharada script)
• 𑖨𑖦𑖜 (Siddham script)
• රමණ (Sinhalese script)
• రమణ (Telugu script)
• รมณ (Thai script)
• ར་མ་ཎ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒩𑒧𑒝 (Tirhuta script)

Etymology

From the root रम् (ram, “to enjoy”).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɾɐ.mɐ.ɳɐ/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈɾɐ.mɐ.ɳɐ/

Adjective

रमण • (ramaṇa)

1. pleasing, charming, delightful

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of रमण (ramaṇa)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	रमणः ramaṇaḥ	रमणौ ramaṇau	रमणाः / रमणासः¹ ramaṇāḥ / ramaṇāsaḥ¹
Vocative	रमण ramaṇa	रमणौ ramaṇau	रमणाः / रमणासः¹ ramaṇāḥ / ramaṇāsaḥ¹
Accusative	रमणम् ramaṇam	रमणौ ramaṇau	रमणान् ramaṇān
Instrumental	रमणेन ramaṇena	रमणाभ्याम् ramaṇābhyām	रमणैः / रमणेभिः¹ ramaṇaiḥ / ramaṇebhiḥ¹
Dative	रमणाय ramaṇāya	रमणाभ्याम् ramaṇābhyām	रमणेभ्यः ramaṇebhyaḥ
Ablative	रमणात् ramaṇāt	रमणाभ्याम् ramaṇābhyām	रमणेभ्यः ramaṇebhyaḥ
Genitive	रमणस्य ramaṇasya	रमणयोः ramaṇayoḥ	रमणानाम् ramaṇānām
Locative	रमणे ramaṇe	रमणयोः ramaṇayoḥ	रमणेषु ramaṇeṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Feminine ā-stem declension of रमणा (ramaṇā)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	रमणा ramaṇā	रमणे ramaṇe	रमणाः ramaṇāḥ
Vocative	रमणे ramaṇe	रमणे ramaṇe	रमणाः ramaṇāḥ
Accusative	रमणाम् ramaṇām	रमणे ramaṇe	रमणाः ramaṇāḥ
Instrumental	रमणया / रमणा¹ ramaṇayā / ramaṇā¹	रमणाभ्याम् ramaṇābhyām	रमणाभिः ramaṇābhiḥ
Dative	रमणायै ramaṇāyai	रमणाभ्याम् ramaṇābhyām	रमणाभ्यः ramaṇābhyaḥ
Ablative	रमणायाः ramaṇāyāḥ	रमणाभ्याम् ramaṇābhyām	रमणाभ्यः ramaṇābhyaḥ
Genitive	रमणायाः ramaṇāyāḥ	रमणयोः ramaṇayoḥ	रमणानाम् ramaṇānām
Locative	रमणायाम् ramaṇāyām	रमणयोः ramaṇayoḥ	रमणासु ramaṇāsu
Notes	¹Vedic

Neuter a-stem declension of रमण (ramaṇa)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	रमणम् ramaṇam	रमणे ramaṇe	रमणानि / रमणा¹ ramaṇāni / ramaṇā¹
Vocative	रमण ramaṇa	रमणे ramaṇe	रमणानि / रमणा¹ ramaṇāni / ramaṇā¹
Accusative	रमणम् ramaṇam	रमणे ramaṇe	रमणानि / रमणा¹ ramaṇāni / ramaṇā¹
Instrumental	रमणेन ramaṇena	रमणाभ्याम् ramaṇābhyām	रमणैः / रमणेभिः¹ ramaṇaiḥ / ramaṇebhiḥ¹
Dative	रमणाय ramaṇāya	रमणाभ्याम् ramaṇābhyām	रमणेभ्यः ramaṇebhyaḥ
Ablative	रमणात् ramaṇāt	रमणाभ्याम् ramaṇābhyām	रमणेभ्यः ramaṇebhyaḥ
Genitive	रमणस्य ramaṇasya	रमणयोः ramaṇayoḥ	रमणानाम् ramaṇānām
Locative	रमणे ramaṇe	रमणयोः ramaṇayoḥ	रमणेषु ramaṇeṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Noun

रमण • (ramaṇa) n

1. pleasure, joy
2. dalliance, amorous sport, sexual union, copulation
3. decoying (of deer)
4. the hinder parts, pudenda
5. the root of Trichosanthes Dioeca
6. name of a forest
7. name of a town

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of रमण (ramaṇa)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	रमणम् ramaṇam	रमणे ramaṇe	रमणानि / रमणा¹ ramaṇāni / ramaṇā¹
Vocative	रमण ramaṇa	रमणे ramaṇe	रमणानि / रमणा¹ ramaṇāni / ramaṇā¹
Accusative	रमणम् ramaṇam	रमणे ramaṇe	रमणानि / रमणा¹ ramaṇāni / ramaṇā¹
Instrumental	रमणेन ramaṇena	रमणाभ्याम् ramaṇābhyām	रमणैः / रमणेभिः¹ ramaṇaiḥ / ramaṇebhiḥ¹
Dative	रमणाय ramaṇāya	रमणाभ्याम् ramaṇābhyām	रमणेभ्यः ramaṇebhyaḥ
Ablative	रमणात् ramaṇāt	रमणाभ्याम् ramaṇābhyām	रमणेभ्यः ramaṇebhyaḥ
Genitive	रमणस्य ramaṇasya	रमणयोः ramaṇayoḥ	रमणानाम् ramaṇānām
Locative	रमणे ramaṇe	रमणयोः ramaṇayoḥ	रमणेषु ramaṇeṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Noun

रमण • (ramaṇa) m

1. a lover, husband
2. Kamadeva, the god of love
3. an ass
4. a testicle
5. a tree similar to the Melia Bukayun
6. tinduka
7. name of Aruṇa or the charioteer of the Sun
8. name of a mythical son of Manoharā
9. name of a man

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of रमण (ramaṇa)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	रमणः ramaṇaḥ	रमणौ ramaṇau	रमणाः / रमणासः¹ ramaṇāḥ / ramaṇāsaḥ¹
Vocative	रमण ramaṇa	रमणौ ramaṇau	रमणाः / रमणासः¹ ramaṇāḥ / ramaṇāsaḥ¹
Accusative	रमणम् ramaṇam	रमणौ ramaṇau	रमणान् ramaṇān
Instrumental	रमणेन ramaṇena	रमणाभ्याम् ramaṇābhyām	रमणैः / रमणेभिः¹ ramaṇaiḥ / ramaṇebhiḥ¹
Dative	रमणाय ramaṇāya	रमणाभ्याम् ramaṇābhyām	रमणेभ्यः ramaṇebhyaḥ
Ablative	रमणात् ramaṇāt	रमणाभ्याम् ramaṇābhyām	रमणेभ्यः ramaṇebhyaḥ
Genitive	रमणस्य ramaṇasya	रमणयोः ramaṇayoḥ	रमणानाम् ramaṇānām
Locative	रमणे ramaṇe	रमणयोः ramaṇayoḥ	रमणेषु ramaṇeṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

References

• Monier Williams (1899), “रमण”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 868.