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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. खनिkhaniनी [nī], नी f. [खन्-इन् वा ङीप्]
    1. नी nī, नी Feminine खन्-इन् वा ङीप्
    2. A mine (of jewels); खनिभिः सुषुवे पत्नम् R.17.66;18.22; Mu.7.31.
    3. A cave.
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  2. आखनिकākhanikaA digger, ditcher, miner.

    [आ-खन्-इक]

    1. A digger, ditcher, miner.
    2. A mouse or rat.
    3. A hog.
    4. A thief.
    5. A spade. भवेदाखनिकश्चोरे शूकरे मूषिकेऽपि च Medinī.
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  3. आखनिकबकākhanikabakaA stork in relation to a mouse; (fig.) a man who behaves like a hero towards a weak person.

    [आ-खन्-करणे कर्तरि वा इकबक Parasmaipada Mbh. on ParasmaipadaIII.3.125]

    1. A stork in relation to a mouse; (Figurative) a man who behaves like a hero towards a weak person.
    2. Equivalent to आखनिक quod vide, which see above (Equivalent to खनित्रम् Sk.).
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  4. खनिकाkhanikāA pond; L. D. B.

    A pond; Latin D. B.

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  5. खनितृkhanitṛa.A digger, ditcher; मा वो रिषत् खनिता यस्मै चाहं खनामि वः Rv.1.97.2.

    A digger, ditcher; मा वो रिषत् खनिता यस्मै चाहं खनामि वः Rv.1.97.2.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. खनिkhanimfn. (Un2.) digging or rooting up AV. xvi, 1, 7
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (Un2.) digging or rooting up AV. xvi, 1, 7
    2. feminine a mine (especially of precious stones) Ragh. xvii, 66; xviii, 21 VarBr2S. lxxx, 10 Vop.
    3. feminine a quarry, cave W.
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  2. आखनिकākhanikam. (= /आ-ख above Pa1n2. 3-3, 125 Comm.) a digger, ditcher, a miner, underminer, thief L.
    1. masculine gender (Equivalent to /आ-ख a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page) Pa1n2. 3-3, 125 commentator or commentary) a digger, ditcher, a miner, underminer, thief Lexicographers
    2. masculine gender a hog Lexicographers
    3. masculine gender a mouse Lexicographers
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  3. आखनिकबकākhanikabakam. "a stork in relation to a mouse", (metaphorically) a man who behaves as an oppressor towards a weak person…

    masculine gender "a stork in relation to a mouse", (metaphorically) a man who behaves as an oppressor towards a weak person, (gaRa पात्रेसमिता*दि and युक्ता*रोह्य्-आदि quod vide)

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  4. आलेखनिālekhanim. N. of a teacher.

    masculine gender Name of a teacher.

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  5. खनिकkhanikam. (= ˚नक) a house-breaker, thief Gal.

    masculine gender (Equivalent to that the rest of a word is to be suppliedनक) a house-breaker, thief Gal.

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