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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. धन्dhanI. 1 P. (धनति) To sound. -II. 3 P. (दधन्ति) Ved. To bear fruit.

    I. 1 Parasmaipada (धनति) To sound. -II. 3 Parasmaipada (दधन्ति) Vedic To bear fruit.

  2. अतिधन्वन्atidhanvanm.An unrivalled archer or warrior.

    [अत्युत्कृष्टं धनुर्यस्य]

    1. An unrivalled archer or warrior.
    2. That which surpasses a मरु or desert धन्वानमतिक्रान्तः.
  3. अधन्यadhanyaa.Unhappy, wretched, miserable; इन्त धिङ् मामधन्यम् U.1.42.

    Unhappy, wretched, miserable; इन्त धिङ् मामधन्यम् Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)1.42.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. धन्dhancl.1 P. धनति, to sound L. (cf. √धण् and ध्वन्).
    1. class1 Parasmaipada धनति, to sound Lexicographers (confer, compare √धण् and ध्वन्).
    2. class3 Parasmaipada दध्/अन्ति . (Pa1n2. 6-1, 192) to cause to run or move quickly (page and participle दध्/अनत्, दधन्व्/अस्; Potential दधन्युर् fg-veda); to bear fruit Dha1tup. xxv, 23 : Causal धनयति, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते, to cause to move or run Page508,2; to move or run fg-veda (confer, compare धन्व् and ध्/अनिष्ठ).
  2. अच्छाधन्व्acchādhanvto run towards RV. iii, 53, 4.

    to run towards fg-veda iii, 53, 4.

  3. अतिधन्वन्atidhanvanm. N. of a Vedic teacher, a descendant of S3unaka शुनक VBr.

    masculine gender Name of a Vedic teacher, a descendant of S3unaka शुनक VBr.

  4. अद्रिमूर्धन्adrimūrdhanm. the head or summit of a mountain.

    masculine gender the head or summit of a mountain.

  5. अधन्यadhanyamfn. not richly supplied with corn or other produce, not prosperous
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not richly supplied with corn or other produce, not prosperous
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective unhappy.
  6. अनिषुधन्वaniṣudhanvamfn. without arrows and a bow TA1r.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective without arrows and a bow TA1r.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अधन्यadhanya[a-dhanya] a. poor; unfortunate.

    [a-dhanya] adjective poor; unfortunate.