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Results for जननी

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. जननीjananīA mother.

    [जन्-णिच् अनि ङीप्]

    1. A mother.
    2. Mercy, tenderness, compassion; जननी तु दयामात्रोः Medinī; न संररञ्जे विषमं जनन्याम् Bu. Ch.2.34.
    3. A bat.
    4. Lac.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. जननीjananīf. a mother, S3a1n3khS3r. xv Mn. ix, 192 Ya1jn5. Nal. &c.

    feminine a mother, S3a1n3khS3r. xv Mn. ix, 192 Ya1jn5. Nal. etc.

  2. अक्षरजननीakṣarajananīf. "letter producer", a reed or pen.

    feminine "letter producer", a reed or pen.

  3. आकाशजननीākāśajananīf. a loophole, casement, embrasure, S3a1ntiP. 2638

    feminine a loophole, casement, embrasure, S3a1ntiP. 2638

  4. आमोदजननीāmodajananīf. "causing a strong smell", betel ib.

    feminine "causing a strong smell", betel ibidem

  5. इन्द्रजननीयindrajananīyamfn. 28982

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective 28982

  6. कामजननीkāmajananīf. betel-pepper Npr.

    feminine betel-pepper Npr.

  7. कुजननीkujananīf. a bad mother R. vi, 82, 118. -1.

    feminine a bad mother R. vi, 82, 118. -1.

  8. जननीयjananīyaNom. ˚यति, to consider as one's mother HYog. iii, 9.
    1. Nominal verb that the rest of a word is to be suppliedयति, to consider as one's mother HYog. iii, 9.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective to be produced W.
  9. त्रिजगज्जननीtrijagajjananīf. "the 3 worlds' mother", Pa1rvati1 पार्वती Katha1s. i, 14

    feminine "the 3 worlds' mother", Pa1rvati1 पार्वती Katha1s. i, 14