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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. घ्नghnaa.(-घ्नी f.) (Used only at the end of comp.) Killing, destroying, removing, curing; ब्राह्मणघ्नः, बालघ्नः…

    (-घ्नी Feminine) (Used only at the end of comp.) Killing, destroying, removing, curing; ब्राह्मणघ्नः, बालघ्नः, वातघ्नः, पित्तघ्नः; depriving one of, taking away; पुण्यघ्न, धर्मघ्न etc. Ms.9.232;8.127;7.218; Y.1.138 etc.

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  2. अघ्न्यaghnyaa.Not to be killed.

    Not to be killed.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ध्न्यः

      1. न हन्ति सृष्टिकर्तृत्वात् न हन्-यक् निपातः Tv.
      2. Brahmā (अघ्न्य प्रजापतिः Uṇ.4. 111.)
      3. A Bull.

    • -घ्न्या न हन्यते स्त्रीहत्यायाः निषिद्धत्वात् A cow; त्रिः सप्त नामाघ्न्या बिभर्ति Rv.7.87.4; Mb.12.262. 47; अघ्न्यः इति गवां नाम क एतां हन्तुमर्हति Compare SB. on MS.1. 3.49,

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. घ्नghna[ghn-a] a. (--˚) striking with; killing; destroying, removing.

    [ghn-a] adjective (--˚) striking with; killing; destroying, removing.

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  2. अघ्नत्aghnat[á-ghn-at] pr. pt. not killing, not injuring.

    [á-ghn-at] present participle not killing, not injuring.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. घ्नghnamf(आ MBh. xiii, 2397 Hariv. 9426; ई f. of 2. हन् q.v.)n. ifc. striking with Mn. viii, 386
    1. mf(आ MBh. xiii, 2397 Hariv. 9426; ई feminine of 2. हन् quod vide)neuter gender in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' striking with Mn. viii, 386
    2. mf(आ MBh. xiii, 2397 Hariv. 9426; ई feminine of 2. हन् quod vide)neuter gender killing, killer, murderer, ix, 232 MBh. R. iii
    3. mf(आ MBh. xiii, 2397 Hariv. 9426; ई feminine of 2. हन् quod vide)neuter gender destroying Mn. viii, 127 Ya1jn5. i, 138 R. i BhP. iv
    4. mf(आ MBh. xiii, 2397 Hariv. 9426; ई feminine of 2. हन् quod vide)neuter gender removing Mn. vii, 218 Hariv. 9426 Sus3r.
    5. mf(आ MBh. xiii, 2397 Hariv. 9426; ई feminine of 2. हन् quod vide)neuter gender multiplied by VarBr2S. li, 39 Su1ryas. (feminine ई)
    6. neuter gender in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' "killing" see /अहि-, पर्णय-घ्न्/अ (confer, compare अर्थ-, अर्शो-, कास-, कुल-, कुष्ठ-, कृत-, कृमि-, गर-, गुरु-, गो-, ज्वर-, पुरुष-, etc.)
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  2. अंसदघ्नaṃsadaghnamf(/आ)n. up to the shoulder S3Br.

    mf(/आ)neuter gender up to the shoulder S3Br.

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  3. अघघ्नaghaghnamfn. sin destroying, expiatory
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective sin destroying, expiatory
    2. masculine gender "an expiator", Name of Vishn2u विष्णु .
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  4. अघ्नत्aghnatmf(अती)n. (√हन्), not killing, not injurious RV.

    mf(अती)neuter gender (√हन्), not killing, not injurious fg-veda

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  5. अघ्न्यaghnyam. (2, 3) "not to be killed", a bull
    1. masculine gender (2, 3) "not to be killed", a bull
    2. masculine gender (2, 3) "not to be killed", a bull, and
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  6. अघ्न्यत्वaghnyatvan. the state of being a cow, MaitrS.

    neuter gender the state of being a cow, MaitrS.

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