[varṇayati, varṇ ṇvul] 1 A mask, the dress of an actor.

2 A paint, colour for painting; Śi. 16. 62.

3 A paint, or anything used as an unguent or pigment; etaiḥ piṣṭatamālavarṇakanibhairāliptamaṃbhodharaiḥ Mk. 5. 46; Bk. 19. 11.

4 A bard, panegyrist.

5 Vermilion.

6 San- dal (the tree).

7 A letter, syllable. kā 1 A mask.

2 A paint, colour for painting.

3 Fine gold.

4 Vermilion.

5 A cloak,...