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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. तोरणtoraṇaणम् [ṇam], णम् [तुर्-युच् आधारे ल्युट् Tv.]
    1. णम् ṇam, णम् तुर्-युच् आधारे ल्युट् Tv.
    2. An arched doorway, a portal.
    3. An outer door or gateway; गणो नृपाणामथ तोरणाद् बहिः Śi.12.1; दूराल्लक्ष्यं सुरपतिधनुश्चारुणा तोरणेन Me.77 (v.l).
    4. Any temporary and ornamental arch, भासोज्ज्वलत्काञ्चनतोरणानां स्थानान्तरं स्वर्ग इवाबभासे Ku. 7.3; R.1.41;7.4;11.5.
    5. An elevated place near a bathing-place.
    6. A triangle supporting a large balance.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -णम् The neck, throat.

    • -णः Name of Śiva.

  2. उत्तोरणuttoraṇaa.Adorned with raised or upright arches; उत्तोरणं राजपथं प्रपेदे Ku.7.63; उत्तोरणा- मन्वयराजधानीम् R.14.1.

    [उन्नतं तोरणमत्र]

    Adorned with raised or upright arches; उत्तोरणं राजपथं प्रपेदे Ku.7.63; उत्तोरणा- मन्वयराजधानीम् R.14.1.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. तोरणtoraṇa[torana] n. arched portal, triumphal arch: -mâna, m. N.

    [torana] neuter arched portal, triumphal arch: -mâna, masculine noun

  2. उत्तोरणuttoraṇa[ut-torana] a. adorned with erected arches: -patâka, a. adorned with erected arches and flying flags.

    [ut-torana] adjective adorned with erected arches: -patâka, adjective adorned with erected arches and flying flags.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. तोरणtoraṇan. (g. अर्धर्चदि) an arch, arched doorway, portal, festooned decorations over doorways (with boughs of trees…
    1. neuter gender (gaRa अर्धर्चदि) an arch, arched doorway, portal, festooned decorations over doorways (with boughs of trees, garlands, etc.) MBh. etc. (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ).)
    2. neuter gender a mound near a bathing-place W.
    3. neuter gender a triangle supporting a large balance
    4. masculine gender S3iva शिव, xiii, 1232
    5. neuter gender the neck Lexicographers
    6. neuter gender confer, compare उत्-, कपाट-, कौतुक- .
  2. अङ्गुलितोरणaṅgulitoraṇan. a sectarial mark on the forehead consisting of three fingers or lines shaped like an arch or doorway…

    neuter gender a sectarial mark on the forehead consisting of three fingers or lines shaped like an arch or doorway (तोरण), drawn with sandal or the ashes of cow-dung.

  3. अन्यतोरण्यanyatoraṇyan. a land which is woody only on one side VS. xxx, 19.

    neuter gender a land which is woody only on one side VS. xxx, 19.

  4. उत्तोरणuttoraṇamfn. decorated with raised or upright arches Ragh. Kum. &c.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective decorated with raised or upright arches Ragh. Kum. etc.

  5. उत्तोरणपताकuttoraṇapatākamfn. decorated with raised arches and flags Katha1s. x, 210.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective decorated with raised arches and flags Katha1s. x, 210.

  6. कपाटतोरणवत्kapāṭatoraṇavatmfn. furnished with doors surmounted by ornamental arches R.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective furnished with doors surmounted by ornamental arches R.