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Results for जवनिका

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Apte Dictionary

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

जवनिकाjavanikāजवनी [javanī], जवनी [जु करणे ल्युट् संज्ञायां कन्]
1. जवनी javanī, जवनी जु करणे ल्युट् संज्ञायां कन्
2. A screen of cloth surrounding a tent.
3. A curtain in general; नरः संसारान्ते विशति यमधानीजवनिकाम् Bh.3.112; मायाजवनिका- च्छन्नम् Bhāg.1.8.19; सतां जवनिका निकामसुखिनाम् Śi.4.54.
4. The sail of a boat.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

जवनिकाjavanikāf. (for यव्˚, ? "borrowed from the Greek") = ˚नी, a curtain, screen Hariv. 4648 S3is3. iv, 54 BhP.
1. feminine (for यव्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, ? "borrowed from the Greek") Equivalent to that the rest of a word is to be suppliedनी, a curtain, screen Hariv. 4648 S3is3. iv, 54 BhP.
2. feminine the sail of a boat W.
3. feminine Equivalent to that the rest of a word is to be suppliedका*न्तर Sa1h. vi, 277.
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चित्रजवनिकाcitrajavanikāf. a painted curtain, Ma1lati1m.

feminine a painted curtain, Ma1lati1m.

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जवनिकान्तरjavanikāntaran. an act in a Sat2t2aka सट्टक .

neuter gender an act in a Sat2t2aka सट्टक .

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