[rûpá] neuter appearance, colour (especially plural), form, shape; dream or phantom shapes (plural; Veda, Vedic); likeness, image, reflexion; grammatical form, derivative; handsome form, beauty, comeliness; phenomenon; sign, indication, token, symbol, manifestation; characteristic, property, nature; circumstances (opposite time or place); sort, kind; trace of (--˚); single specimen; drama; --˚ adjective having a (beautiful etc.) form; having the form, appearance, or colour of, resembling; formed or consisting of, in the form of, that is to say; often --˚ with an adjective or perfect passive participle emphasizing its meaning, but fre quently also pleonastic: instrumental rupena, in the form of (--˚); -m kri, assume a form; -the form of (nominative, genitive, adjective, or --˚).