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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. नौnauf.A ship, boat, vessel; महता पुण्यपण्येन क्रीतेयं कायनौस्त्वया Śānti.3.1.
    1. A ship, boat, vessel; महता पुण्यपण्येन क्रीतेयं कायनौस्त्वया Śānti.3.1.
    2. Name of a constellation.
    3. Time; नौः काले तरणावपि Nm.
    4. Compound आरोहः (नावारोहः) a passenger on board a ship.
    5. a sailor.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कर्णधारः a helmsman, pilot.

    • -कर्मन् Neuter the occupation of a sailor; निषादो मार्गवं सूते दासं नौकर्मजीविनम् Ms.1.34.

    • -क्रमः a bridge of boats.

    • -चरः, -उपजीवकः, -जीविकः a sailor, boatman; यादोनाथः शिवजलपथः कर्मणे नौचराणाम् R.17.81.

    • -तार्य Adjective navigable, to be traversed in a ship.

    • -दण्डः an oar.

    • -यानम् navigation.

    • -यायिन् Adjective going in a boat, a passenger; एष नौयायिनामुक्तो व्यवहारस्य निर्णयः Ms.8.49.

    • -वाहः a steersman, pilot, captain.

    • -व्यसनम् shipwreck, naufrage; नौव्यसने विपन्नः Ś.6.

    • -साधनम् fleet, navy; वङ्गानुत्खाय तरसा नेता नौसाधनोद्यतान् R.4.36.

    In the Gita2·67

    तदस्य हरति प्रज्ञां वायुर्नावमिवाम्भसि ॥

    tadasya harati prajñāṁ vāyurnāvamivāmbhasi. — Such of the roving senses as the mind follows, that carries away the understanding, just as the winds carry away a ship on the sea. 2·67
    • नावम्nāvamaccusative singular of the feminine noun nau (a boat).
  2. अतिनौatinauनु [nu], नु a. [अतिक्रान्तो नावम्] Disembarked, landed.

    नु nu, नु Adjective अतिक्रान्तो नावम् Disembarked, landed.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. नौnau[nau] ac., d., g. du. of aham.
    1. [nau] accusative, dative, genitive dual of aham.
    2. [naú] feminine; also equal for ship; boat, skiff.
  2. अग्नौकरणagnaukaraṇa[agnau-karana] n. burnt offering.

    [agnau-karana] neuter burnt offering.

  3. अनौचित्यanaucitya[an-aukitya] n. unusualness; -aud dhatya, n. lack of arrogance; lowness of water; -aushadha, n. no remedy; a.…

    [an-aukitya] neuter unusualness; -aud dhatya, neuter lack of arrogance; lowness of water; -aushadha, neuter no remedy; adjective incurable.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. नौnau(in comp.)
    1. (in compound)
    2. encl. accusative dative case genitive case dual number of 1st person pronoun (confer, compare Pa1n2. 8-1, 20) fg-veda etc. (VS. also णौ; confer, compare VPra1t. iii, 85) .
    3. feminine a ship, boat, vessel fg-veda etc.
    4. feminine (in astrology) Name of a particular appearance of the moon or of a constellation Var.
    5. feminine Equivalent to वाच् Nir. i, 11 (either because prayer is a vessel leading to heaven or from √नु 4, "to praise") . ([confer, compare 2. नाव and 7. नु; Greek ναῦς, ναύ-της, etc.; Latin na1vis, nau-ta, nau-fragus etc.; Icelandic no4r; (?) German Nachen .])
  2. अग्नौकरणagnaukaraṇan. burnt offering, Ka1tyS3r., Sch.

    neuter gender burnt offering, Ka1tyS3r., Scholiast or Commentator

  3. अतिनौatinaumfn. disembarked Pa1n2. Sch.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective disembarked Pa1n2. Scholiast or Commentator

  4. अतीतनौकatītanaukamfn. passed out of a ship, landed.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective passed out of a ship, landed.

  5. अनौचितीanaucitīf. indecorous conduct, Naish.

    feminine indecorous conduct, Naish.