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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. तानtānaA thread, fibre.

    [तन्-घञ्]

    1. A thread, fibre.
    2. (In music) A protracted tone, a key-note; यथा तानं बिना रागः Bv. 1.119; तानप्रदायित्वमिवोपगन्तुम् Ku.1.8. (the number of tānas is said to be 49).
    3. A monotonous tone.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -नम्

      1. Expanse, extension.
      2. An object of sense.
    • -कर्मन्

      1. Neuter
      2. tuning the voice as a preparatory step to singing.
      3. running over the notes to catch the key.
  2. अचेतानacetānaa.Ved. Void of consciousness, ignorant; silly, infatuated. अचेतानस्य मा पथो वि दुक्षः । Rv.7.4.7.

    [चित् शानच् न. त.]

    Vedic Void of consciousness, ignorant; silly, infatuated. अचेतानस्य मा पथो वि दुक्षः । Rv.7.4.7.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. तानtāna[tân-a] m. thread, fibre; quaver, musi cal note; n. extent.

    [tân-a] masculine thread, fibre; quaver, musi cal note; neuter extent.

  2. अतितानवatitānava[ati-tânava] n. excessive leanness.

    [ati-tânava] neuter excessive leanness.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. तानtānam. (√3. तन्) a fibre Sus3r. i, 25
    1. masculine gender (√3. तन्) a fibre Sus3r. i, 25
    2. masculine gender a tone MBh. ii, 133 and 391; xiii, 3888 Kum. i, 8
    3. masculine gender a monotonous tone (in reciting, एक-श्रुति) Ka1tyS3r. i, 8, 18 Vait. Bha1shik. Nya1yam. VPra1t. Scholiast or Commentator
    4. masculine gender an object of sense (or Equivalent to तात्पर्य) Lexicographers (confer, compare एक-)
    5. masculine gender ([τόνος .])
  2. अचेतानacetānamfn. thoughtless, infatuated RV. vii, 4, 7.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective thoughtless, infatuated fg-veda vii, 4, 7.

  3. अजातानुशयajātānuśayamfn. having no regret.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having no regret.

  4. अद्वैतानन्दadvaitānandam. = अद्वया*नन्द q.v.

    masculine gender Equivalent to अद्वया*नन्द quod vide

  5. अधस्तान्adhastān(in comp. for ˚ स्तात्)

    (in compound for that the rest of a word is to be supplied स्तात्)

  6. अधस्तान्नाभिadhastānnābhiind. below the navel, MaitrS.

    indeclinable below the navel, MaitrS.