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Results for आद्यून

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

आद्यूनādyūnaa.Shamelessly voracious, gluttonous, hungry; 'आद्यूनः स्यादौदरिको विजिगीषाविवर्जिते' इत्यमरः; न चैनमाद्यून इति…

[आ-दिव्-क्त, ऊठ् नत्वं च ParasmaipadaV.2.67; perhaps derived from अद् to eat]

Shamelessly voracious, gluttonous, hungry; 'आद्यूनः स्यादौदरिको विजिगीषाविवर्जिते' इत्यमरः; न चैनमाद्यून इति क्षिपन्ति Mb.5.37.34; आद्यूनः सद्- गृहिण्येव प्रायो यष्टयावलम्बितः Ki.11.5.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

आद्यूनādyūna[â-dyûna] a. voracious.

[â-dyûna] adjective voracious.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

आद्यूनādyūnamf(आ)n. ([etym. doubtful]), shamelessly voracious, greedy MBh. Ra1jat.

mf(आ)neuter gender ([etymology doubtful]), shamelessly voracious, greedy MBh. Ra1jat.

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