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taruṇā

taruṇa

masc nom pl of taruṇa (adj); nt nom pl of taruṇa (adj); nt acc pl of taruṇa (adj); masc abl sg of taruṇa (adj); …

  1. young; immature
  2. boy; young man; immature man
  3. tender; soft

Etymology. √tar + uṇa; from √tar 'cross'; Sanskrit taruṇa [tṝ]

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

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