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vaṇṇemi

vaṇṇeti

pr 1st sg of vaṇṇeti (verb); imp 1st sg of vaṇṇeti (verb)

1. commends; praises; extols (something for)
2. describes, explains, comments on

Etymology. vaṇṇe + ti; from √vaṇṇ 'praise'; Sanskrit varṇayati [varṇ]

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

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