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ratanena

ratana

nt instr sg of ratana (noun); masc instr sg of ratana (adj); nt instr sg of ratana (adj)

1. jewel; gem; gemstone
2. treasure; precious thing
3. queen; woman; lit. jewel; treasure
4. measure of length; cubit
5. with jewels; having gems; possessing gemstones

Etymology. Sanskrit ratna

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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