[from Skt. varnamu.] n. Colour, hue. rangu, varnamu. Beauty, andamu. Ornament, alankaramu, srngaramu. Brightness, kanti. Fame,prasiddhi. Manner, vidhamu. A paint, varnapuputa. Affected airs, gestures. Touch, quality of precious metals, ratnadulakanti, bangaru vendilonaguvani melimi. Honour, esteem,gauravamu. “lokamuvaru meccaga, vannekuvasikekki.” T. ii. 38. enimidivannebangaru gold of the touch ( of 8 carats fine,) that is, half pure. padahaduvannebangaru gold of sixteen carats, that is, quite pure. adj. Coloured. varnamugala. vannekatte or vanneladi vanne-katte. n. An elegant or graceful girl. srngaravati, sogasukatte. vannekadu orvanneladu vanne-kadu. n. A beau, a handsome man. srngaravantudu, sogasukadu. vannecira vanne-chira. n. A coloured cloth, rangubatta. vannepulugu or vannelapuluguvanne-pulugu. n. Lit: The painted bird. i.e., a pheasant, jivanjivamu.