वर्ण

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) color
 * 2) race ethnic group, often categorized by skin colour
 * 3) caste, class
 * 4) letter
 * 5)  a phone
 * 1)  a phone
 * 1)  a phone

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) colour
 * 2) complexion
 * 3) letter
 * 1) letter
 * 1) letter

Etymology 1
From, from. Compare, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) covering, cloak, mantle
 * 2) cover, lid
 * 3) outward appearance, exterior, figure, form, shape, color
 * 4) color of the face, (esp. good color or complexion), luster, beauty
 * 5) color, tint, dye, pigment
 * 6)  race, species, kind, caste
 * 7) the order or arrangement of a song or poem
 * 1) the order or arrangement of a song or poem

Etymology 2
Probably a semantic extension of the "color, species" meaning above.

Noun

 * 1) a letter, sound, vowel, syllable, word
 * 2) a musical sound or note (also applied to the voice of animals)
 * 3) praise, commendation, renown, glory