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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. नदीnadīA river, any flowing stream; रविपीतजला तपात्यये पुनरोघेन हि युज्यते नदी Ku.4.44; यथा नद्यः स्यन्दमानाः…
    1. A river, any flowing stream; रविपीतजला तपात्यये पुनरोघेन हि युज्यते नदी Ku.4.44; यथा नद्यः स्यन्दमानाः समुद्रेऽ स्तं गच्छन्ति नामरूपे विहाय Muṇḍa.
    2. Compound ईनः, ईशः, कान्तः the ocean; नदीनः पर्यन्ते परमपदवीनः प्रभवति Karpūrastava.
    3. An epithet of Varuṇa; Latin D. B.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कान्ता

      1. the rose-apple.
      2. a shrub.

    • -कूलम्, -तीरम् the bank of a river.

    • -कूलप्रियः a kind of reed.

    • -ज

      1. Adjective aquatic.
      2. (जः) an epithet of Bhīṣma.
      3. antimony. (-जम्) a lotus.

    • -तर Adjective crossing a river.

    • -तरस्थानम् a landing-place, ferry.

    • -दोहः freight, river-toll, fare.

    • -धरः an epithet of Śiva.

    • -पङ्कः the marshy bank of a river.

    • -पतिः

      1. the ocean.
      2. an epithet of Varuṇa.

    • -पूरः a river which has overflown its banks.

    • -भवम् river-salt.

    • -मातृक Adjective watered by rivers, irrigated, supplied with the water of rivers, canals etc. (as a country etc.); संग्रामभूमीषु भवत्यरीणामस्रैर्नदीमातृकतां गतासु Name3.38; Compare देवमातृक; देशो नद्यम्बुवृष्ट्यम्बुसंपन्नव्रीहिपालितः । स्यान्नदीमातृको देवमातृकश्च यथाक्रमम् ॥ Ak.

    • -मार्गः the course of a river.

    • -मुखम्

      1. the mouth of a river; नदीमुखेनैव समुद्रमाविशत्; वृद्धौ नदीमुखेनैव प्रस्थानं लवणाम्भसः R.
      2. a kind of grain.

    • -रयः the current of a river.

    • -वङ्कः the bend or arm of a river.

    • -ष्णः

      1. (स्नः) bathing in rivers; ततो नदीष्णान् पथिकान् गिरिज्ञान् Bk.2.43.
      2. knowing the dangerous spots in rivers, their depth, course etc.; ततः समाज्ञापयदाशु सर्वानानायिनस्तद्विचये नदीष्णान् R.16.75; (hence)
      3. experienced, clever.

    • -सर्जः the Arjuna tree.

    In the Gita11·28

    यथा नदीनां बहवोऽम्बुवेगाः

    yathā nadīnāṁ bahavo'mbuvegāḥ — As is the speed of many rushing waters racing towards the ocean, so all these heroes of the world of men are entering into Thy many mouths of flame. 11·28
    • नदीनाम्nadīnāmgenitive plural of the feminine noun nadī (river).
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. नदीnadī[nad-î́] f. river: -kûla, n. river-bank; -tara, m. swimming across a river; -tîra, n. river-bank.

    [nad-î́] feminine; also equal for river: -kûla, neuter river-bank; -tara, masculine swimming across a river; -tîra, neuter river-bank.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. नदीnadīf. see नद्/ई .
    1. feminine see नद्/ई .
    2. feminine flowing water, a river (commonly personified as a female; but see नद्/अ a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page)) fg-veda etc. (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' नदिका; confer, compare कु-नदिका and गिरि-; indeclinable -नदि; confer, compare उप-नदि [beside -नदम्, from नद्/अ Pa1n2. 5-4, 110])
    3. feminine Name of 2 kinds of metre Col.
    4. feminine of particular fem. stems ending in ई or ऊ (as नदी itself) Pa1n2. 1-4, 3, etc.
    5. (in compound)
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  2. अंशुनदीaṃśunadīf. N. of a river.

    feminine Name of a river.

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  3. अश्वनदीaśvanadīf. N. of a river MBh. iii, 17132.

    feminine Name of a river MBh. iii, 17132.

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  4. आशीविषनदीāśīviṣanadīf. id. (N. of a mythical river), ib.

    feminine the same (Name of a mythical river), ibidem

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  5. उमागुरुनदीumāgurunadīf. N. of a river Hariv.

    feminine Name of a river Hariv.

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  6. उष्णनदीuṣṇanadīf. "the hot river", N. of Vaitaran2i1 वैतरणी the river of hell L.

    feminine "the hot river", Name of Vaitaran2i1 वैतरणी the river of hell Lexicographers

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  7. कुण्डनदीkuṇḍanadīf. N. of a river Hariv. (v.l. लुण्ठ-न्˚).

    feminine Name of a river Hariv. (varia lectio लुण्ठ-न्that the rest of a word is to be supplied).

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  8. कुनदीkunadīf. id.

    feminine the same

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