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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. खन्khan1 U. (खनति-ते, खात; pass. खन्यते or खायते) To dig up, delve, excavate; खनन्नाखुबिलं सिंहः Pt.3.17; Ms. 2.218…
    1. 1 Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada) (खनति-ते, खात; Passive खन्यते or खायते) To dig up, delve, excavate; खनन्नाखुबिलं सिंहः Pt.3.17; Ms. 2.218; Ṛs.1.17.
    2. To dig into the earth, bury.
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  2. उत्खन्utkhan1 P.
    1. 1 Parasmaipada
    2. To dig up or out, excavate; उत्खातं निधिशङ्कया क्षितितलम् Bh.3.4.
    3. To tear up by the roots, eradicate; वङ्गानुत्खाय तरसा R.4.36,33;14.73; 18.22; Me.54; Bk.12.5,15.55.
    4. To draw or tear out (eye etc.); उच्चख्नाते नलेनाऽऽजौ स्फुरत्प्रतपनाऽक्षिणी Bk.14.32.
    5. To draw or pull out; Śi.5.59,18.37; उत्खातखङ्गः Ve.3 unsheathed.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. खन्khancl.1 P. ख्/अनति (impf. /अखनत्; perf. चखान, 3. pl. चख्नुर् R. i; A1. चख्ने Pa1n2. 6-4, 98; pr. p. A1. ख्/अनमान…

    class1 Parasmaipada ख्/अनति (imperfect tense /अखनत्; perf. चखान, 3. plural चख्नुर् R. i; Atmane-pada चख्ने Pa1n2. 6-4, 98; pr. page and participle Atmane-pada ख्/अनमान fg-veda i, 179, 6 MBh. iii, 1897; imperative खनतात् AitBr. [Pa1n2. 7-1, 44 Ka1s3.]; Potential खन्यात् or खायात् Vop.; Passive voice खाय्/अते [TS. vi S3Br. iii] or खन्यते MBh. xii R. Pan5cat.; infinitive mood खनितुम् Pan5cat.), to dig, dig up, delve, turn up the soil, excavate, root up fg-veda VS. AV. etc.; to pierce (said of an arrow) Bhartr2. (varia lectio): Causal खानयति (once खन्that the rest of a word is to be supplied R. ii, 80, 12), to cause to dig or dig up S3a1n3khS3r. MBh. etc.: Desiderative चिखनिषति Pa1n2. 6-4, 42 Ka1s3. : Intensive चङ्खन्यते or चाखायते Pa1n2. 6-4, 43; चङ्खन्ति or चाखाति Vop. ([confer, compare χαίνω, χανῶ, χώννυμι; Old German gine1m, gino1m; modern German ga0hne; Anglo-Saxon cina, cinan; Latin cuniculus, canalis .])

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  2. अभिखन्abhikhanto dig up, turn up (the soil) S3Br. &c.

    to dig up, turn up (the soil) S3Br. etc.

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  3. उत्खन्utkhan(उद्- √खन्) P. -खनति (pf. -चखान) to dig up or out, to excavate; to tear out by the roots, root up S3Br. AitBr.…

    (उद्- √खन्) Parasmaipada -खनति (perfect tense -चखान) to dig up or out, to excavate; to tear out by the roots, root up S3Br. AitBr. Ragh. Katha1s. etc.; to draw or tear out Kaus3. Katha1s. Bhat2t2.; to destroy entirely Ragh. Ra1jat. Pan5cat.

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  4. खन्यkhanyamf(आ)n. (Pa1n2. 3-1, 123) coming from excavations or ditches TS. vii, 4, 13, 1.

    mf(आ)neuter gender (Pa1n2. 3-1, 123) coming from excavations or ditches TS. vii, 4, 13, 1.

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  5. खन्यवादिन्khanyavādinm. a mineralogist, Maha1vy.

    masculine gender a mineralogist, Maha1vy.

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Dhātupāṭha

Dhātupāṭha — the verbal roots of Sanskrit
  1. खन्khan1Uto dig

    खन्उ अवदारणे

    Class · Ubhayapada

    to dig

    Source: DhātupāṭhaRoot
  2. खन्khan1Uto dig

    खन्उ अवदारणे

    Class · Ubhayapada

    to dig

    Source: DhātupāṭhaRoot

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. खन्यkhanya[khán-ya] fp. coming from pits.

    [khán-ya] future participle passive coming from pits.

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