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Results for कानीन

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Apte Dictionary

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

कानीनkānīnaThe son of an unmarried woman; कानीनः कन्यका- जातो मातामहसुतो मतः Y.2.129; see also the definition given in…
[कन्याया अनूढाया अपत्यं अण् कनीनादेशः ParasmaipadaIV.1. 116]
1. The son of an unmarried woman; कानीनः कन्यका- जातो मातामहसुतो मतः Y.2.129; see also the definition given in Ms.9.172.
2. Name of Vyāsa.
3. Name of Karṇa.-Adjective Suitable to or designed for the eye-ball; Suśr. 2.353.13.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

कानीनkānīna[kânî-ná] a. born of an unmarried woman.

[kânî-ná] adjective born of an unmarried woman.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

कानीनkānīnamf(ई)n. (fr. कनीन), born of a young wife Pa1n2. 4-1, 116 Mn. ix, 160 and 172 Ya1jn5. ii, 129 MBh. Hariv. BhP.
1. mf(ई)neuter gender (from कनीन), born of a young wife Pa1n2. 4-1, 116 Mn. ix, 160 and 172 Ya1jn5. ii, 129 MBh. Hariv. BhP.
2. masculine gender Name of Vya1sa व्यास commentator or commentary on Pa1n2. 4-1, 116 (confer, compare MBh. i, 3802)
3. masculine gender of Karn2a कर्ण commentator or commentary on Pa1n2. 4-1, 116 (confer, compare Hariv. 4057 BhP. ix, 23, 13)
4. masculine gender of Agnives3ya अग्निवेश्य BhP. ix, 2, 21
5. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective suitable to or designed for the eyeball (confer, compare कनीनक) Sus3r. ii, 353, 13.
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