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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. क्वणkvaṇaक्वणनम् [kvaṇanam] क्वणितम् [kvaṇitam] क्वाणः [kvāṇḥ], क्वणनम् क्वणितम् क्वाणः 1 A sound in general.
    1. क्वणनम् kvaṇanam क्वणितम् kvaṇitam क्वाणः kvāṇḥ, क्वणनम् क्वणितम् क्वाणः 1 A sound in general.
    2. The sound of any musical instrument.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -नः A small earthen pot or boiler.

  2. अवक्वणavakvaṇaA discordant note.

    A discordant note.

  3. क्वणितkvaṇitaa.Sounded, twanged.

    Sounded, twanged.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ईक्षणः a vulture.

    • -वेणु Adjective one who has breathed the flute; श्रुत्वा च तत्क्वणितवेणुविचित्रगीतम् Bhāg.1.21.12.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. क्वणkvaṇam. the sound or tone of any musical instrument L.
    1. masculine gender the sound or tone of any musical instrument Lexicographers
    2. masculine gender sound in general Lexicographers
  2. अवक्वणavakvaṇam. a discordant or false note L.

    masculine gender a discordant or false note Lexicographers

  3. उपक्वणupakvaṇaor उप-क्वाण m. (√क्वण्), the sound of a lute L.

    or उप-क्वाण masculine gender (√क्वण्), the sound of a lute Lexicographers

  4. क्वणनkvaṇanan. sounding, sound of any musical instrument L.
    1. neuter gender sounding, sound of any musical instrument Lexicographers
    2. masculine gender a small earthen pot Lexicographers
  5. क्वणितkvaṇitamfn. sounded, twanged (as a stringed instrument) W.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective sounded, twanged (as a stringed instrument) W.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective humming (as a bee) Vikr.
    3. neuter gender sound, twang Ragh. and Gi1t. (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') Bhat2t2.
  6. क्वणितवेणुkvaṇitaveṇumfn. one who has breathed the flute BhP. x, 21, 12.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective one who has breathed the flute BhP. x, 21, 12.

  7. क्वणितेक्षणkvaṇitekṣaṇam. a vulture Npr.

    masculine gender a vulture Npr.