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Apte Dictionary

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

क्वण्kvaṇ1 P. (क्वणति, क्वणित)
1. 1 Parasmaipada (क्वणति, क्वणित)
2. To sound (indistinctly), jingle, tinkle; इति घोषयतीव डिण्डिमः करिणो हस्तिपकाहतः क्वणन् H.2.86; क्वणन्मणिनूपुरौ Amaru.31. (v.l. रणन्) Ṛs..3.24; Me.37.
3. To hum warble (as bees etc.); sing indistinctly; किंचित्क्वणत्किंनरमध्युवास Ku.1.54; Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)3.24; Bk.6.84.
4. To blow (flute); वेणुं क्वणन्तम् (कृष्णम्) Bhāg.1.15.42.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

क्वण्kvaṇcl.1 P. क्वणति (pr. p. क्वणत्), to sound, make any sound, tinkle Amar. Katha1s. lxxxv, 25 Hit.; to hum (as a…

class1 Parasmaipada क्वणति (pr. page and participle क्वणत्), to sound, make any sound, tinkle Amar. Katha1s. lxxxv, 25 Hit.; to hum (as a bee) Bhat2t2. vi, 84; (said of Kim2naras किंनर s and Ya1tu-dha1na यातु-धान s) Kum. i, 55 and Bhat2t2. (Aorist 3. plural अक्वाणिषुर्): Causal Parasmaipada क्वणयति (pr. page and participle feminine that the rest of a word is to be suppliedयती), to cause to sound, make sound (as a musical instrument), blow (the flute) BhP. iii, 15, 21; x, 44, 13 and 16; to produce a sound with (instrumental case), iv, 24, 12; x, 60, 8.

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प्रक्वण्prakvaṇP. -क्वणति, to sound HParis3.

Parasmaipada -क्वणति, to sound HParis3.

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Dhātupāṭha

Dhātupāṭha — the verbal roots of Sanskrit

क्वण्kvaṇ1Pto sound, tinkle, hum

क्वण्^अ शब्दे

Class 1P · Parasmaipada

to sound, tinkle, hum

Source: DhātupāṭhaRoot
क्वण्kvaṇ1Pto sound, tinkle, hum

क्वण्^अ शब्दे

Class 1P · Parasmaipada

to sound, tinkle, hum

Source: DhātupāṭhaRoot