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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वर्णिन्varṇina.Having the colour or appearance of; एतस्यास्तौ सुतौ देव्याः कुमारौ देववर्णिनौ Rām.2.92.24.

    [वर्णोऽस्त्यस्य इनि] (at the end of comp.)

    1. Having the colour or appearance of; एतस्यास्तौ सुतौ देव्याः कुमारौ देववर्णिनौ Rām.2.92.24.
    2. Belonging to the caste of. -Masculine
    3. A painter.
    4. A scribe, writer; 'वर्णी स्याल्लेखके चित्रकारेऽपि ब्रह्मचारिणि' इति मेदिनी; Mb.12.69.57.
    5. A religious student, a Brahmachārin quod vide, which see; अथाह वर्णी Ku.5.65,52; वर्णाश्रमाणां गुरवे स वर्णी विचक्षणः प्रस्तुतमाचचक्षे R.5.19.
    6. A person of any one of the four principal castes.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -लिङ्गिन् Adjective disguised as, or wearing the marks of, a religious student; स वर्णिलिङ्गी विदितः समाययौ युधिष्ठिरं द्वैतवने वनेचरः Ki.1.1.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. वर्णिन्varṇin[varn-in] a. coloured; --˚, having the appearance of; belonging to the (Brâhman etc.) caste; m. man belonging…

    [varn-in] adjective coloured; --˚, having the appearance of; belonging to the (Brâhman etc.) caste; masculine man belonging to one of the four castes; Brâhman in the first stage, re ligious student, Brahmakârin: plural a certain monastic order: -î, feminine; also equal for woman; woman of high caste.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वर्णिन्varṇinmf(इणी)n. having a partic. colour, coloured AgP.
    1. mf(इणी)neuter gender having a particular colour, coloured AgP.
    2. mf(इणी)neuter gender (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') having the colour or appearance of. R.
    3. mf(इणी)neuter gender belonging to the caste or tribe of (see ज्येष्ठ-व्that the rest of a word is to be supplied)
    4. masculine gender a painter Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender a writer, scribe Lexicographers
    6. masculine gender a person belonging to one of the four castes Ya1jn5. Ka1m.
    7. masculine gender a religious student or Brahma-ca1rin ब्रह्म-चारिन् (quod vide) Kum. Katha1s. (confer, compare Pa1n2. 5-2, 134)
    8. masculine gender a particular plant (?) MBh. xii, 2652
    9. masculine gender plural Name of a particular sect Va1s., Introduction
  2. अमरवर्णिन्amaravarṇinmfn. of divine colour or beauty, MBh.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective of divine colour or beauty, MBh.

  3. काकवर्णिन्kākavarṇinm. N. of a prince (or descendant of Bimbisa1ra बिम्बिसार) Buddh.

    masculine gender Name of a prince (or descendant of Bimbisa1ra बिम्बिसार) Buddh.

  4. ज्येष्ठवर्णिन्jyeṣṭhavarṇinm. id. Ka1m. ii, 19.

    masculine gender the same Ka1m. ii, 19.

  5. बलवर्णिन्balavarṇinmfn. strong and looking well Sus3r.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective strong and looking well Sus3r.

  6. ब्राह्मणवर्णिन्brāhmaṇavarṇinmfn. belonging to the caste of Br˚ahmans, Pa1n2. v, 2, 132, Sch.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective belonging to the caste of Br˚ahmans, Pa1n2. v, 2, 132, Scholiast or Commentator

  7. मणिरत्नसुवर्णिन्maṇiratnasuvarṇinmfn. containing precious stones and gold R.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective containing precious stones and gold R.

  8. वरवर्णिन्varavarṇinmf(इणी)n. having a beautiful complexion or colour MBh.

    mf(इणी)neuter gender having a beautiful complexion or colour MBh.