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ratto

ratta

masc nom sg of ratta (pp); masc nom sg of ratta (noun); fem loc sg of ratti (noun)

1. ratta (pp): dyed; coloured
2. ratta (pp): red; crimson; lit. dyed
3. ratta (pp): infatuated; enamoured; inflamed (with)
4. ratta (masc): who is infatuated; who is enamoured; who is inflamed (with)
5. ratti (fem): night
6. ratto (ind): by night; at night

Etymology. √raj + ta; from √raj 'colour'; Sanskrit rakta [rañj]

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

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