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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पाणिpāṇiThe hand; दानेन पाणिर्न तु कङ्कणेन (विभाति) Bh.2.71; often at the end of comp. in the sense of 'carrying in…

    [पण्-इण् आयाभावः, Compare Uṇ.4.132]

    1. The hand; दानेन पाणिर्न तु कङ्कणेन (विभाति) Bh.2.71; often at the end of comp. in the sense of 'carrying in the hand'; as चक्रdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied, खड्गdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied etc.; पाणिं ग्रह् or पीड् 'to take the hand of, lead to the altar, marry'. पाणौ कृ to hold by the hand, marry; पाणौकरणम्' 'marriage'.
    2. Vedic A hoof.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -णिः Feminine A market.

    • -कच्छपिका Feminine A kind of मुद्रा (Equivalent to कूर्ममुद्रा); Kālikā Parasmaipada

    • -कर्मन्

      1. Masculine
      2. Name of Śiva.
      3. one playing on a drum.
    • -गत Adjective ready, present.

    • -गृहीती 'espoused by the hand', a wife.

    • -ग्रहः, -ग्रहणम्, -ग्राहः marrying, marriage; इति स्वसुर्भोजकुलप्रदीपः संपाद्य पाणिग्रहणं स राजा R.7.29;8.7; Ku.7.4.

    • -ग्रहणिक, -ग्रहणीय Adjective matrimoinal, nuptial. (-यम्) a nuptial gift.

    • -ग्रहीतृ Masculine, -ग्राहः a bridegroom, husband; ध्याय- त्यनिष्टं यत्किंचित् पाणिग्राहस्य चेतसा Ms.9.21; बाल्ये पितुर्बशे तिष्ठेत् पाणिग्राहस्य यौवने 5.148.

    • -घः

      1. a drummer; शिल्पिभिः पाणिघैः क्रुद्धः Bk.6.113.
      2. a workman, handicraftsman; Compare ParasmaipadaIII.2.55.
    • -घातः

      1. a blow with the hand.
      2. boxing.
      3. a boxer.
    • -चापल्यम् snapping the fingers.

    • -जः a fingernail; तस्याः पाटलपाणिजाङ्कितमुरः Gīt.12.

    • -तलम् the palm of the hand.

    • -तालः (in music) a particular measure.

    • -दाक्ष्यम् trickery (Marâthî हातचलाखी); दीक्षा विपत्सु दिश दर्शय पाणिदाक्ष्यम् Bm.2.323.

    • -धर्मः due form of marriage.

    • -पल्लवः

      1. a sprout-like hand.
      2. the fingers.
    • -पात्र Adjective drinking by means of the hand; Compare पाणिः पात्रं पवित्रम् Bh.3.52.

    • -पीडनम् marriage; पाणि- पीडनमहं दमयन्त्याः कामयेमहि महीमिहिकांशो Name5.99; पाणिपीडन- बिधेरनन्तरम् Ku.8.1; Māl.8.6.

    • -प्रणयिनी a wife.

    • -बन्धः 'union of the hands', marriage.

    • -भुज् Masculine the sacred figtree.

    • -मुक्तम् a missile thrown with the hand.

    • -मुखाः Masculine (Plural) the manes.

    • -रुह् Masculine, -रुहः a finger-nail.

    • -वादः

      1. clapping the hands together.
      2. playing of a drum, a clapper; ... पाणिवादाश्च वैणिकाः Śiva B.31.21.
    • -सर्ग्या a rope.

    • -स्वनिक Adjective playing musical instruments with the hands.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. पाणिpāṇi[pâní] m. [pal-ni] hand: -m grah, take the hand (of a girl), marry; -m dâ, give her hand in marriage, wed…

    [pâní] masculine [pal-ni] hand: -m grah, take the hand (of a girl), marry; -m dâ, give her hand in marriage, wed; --˚, adjective holding -in one's hand: -ka, adjective --˚Equivalent topâni; -kâ, feminine; also equal for kind of song.

  2. अपाणिapāṇi[a-pâni] a. handless; -grahanâ, f. un married; -pâda, a. lacking hands and feet.

    [a-pâni] adjective handless; -grahanâ, feminine; also equal for un married; -pâda, adjective lacking hands and feet.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पाणिpāṇim. a place of sale, shop, market W.
    1. masculine gender a place of sale, shop, market W.
    2. masculine gender (said to be from √पण्) the hand fg-veda etc. etc. (often in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' Equivalent to holding in the h hand exempli gratia, 'for example' असि-प्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, holding a sword in the, s sword in h hand; पाणिं-√ग्रह् or that the rest of a word is to be suppliedणौ-√कृ, to take the h hand of a bride, marry; that the rest of a word is to be suppliedनिं√दा, to give the h hand in marriage)
    3. masculine gender a hoof. fg-veda ii, 31, 2
    4. masculine gender Name of Scholiast or Commentator on the Das3a-ru1paka दश-रूपक catalogue or catalogues [Orig पल्नि; confer, compare Greek παλάμη; Latin palma; Anglo-Saxon folm; German fühlen; English feel .]
  2. अग्रपाणिagrapāṇim. fore part of the hand
    1. masculine gender fore part of the hand
    2. masculine gender the right hand Lexicographers
  3. अङ्गवाक्पाणिमत्aṅgavākpāṇimatmfn. possessing mind (?), speech, and hands.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective possessing mind (?), speech, and hands.

  4. अधिपाणिadhipāṇiind. in the hand, Kir.

    indeclinable in the hand, Kir.

  5. अनुपूर्वपाणिलेखanupūrvapāṇilekhamfn. having regular hair, regularly shaped limbs, regular teeth, a regularly shaped navel, regular lines in…

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having regular hair, regularly shaped limbs, regular teeth, a regularly shaped navel, regular lines in the hands (all these are epithets given to Buddha बुद्ध, some of them also to Maha1vi1ra महावीर) Buddh. and Jain.

  6. अपाणिapāṇimfn. handless, MBh.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective handless, MBh.

  7. अपाणिग्रहणapāṇigrahaṇan. celibacy.
    1. neuter gender celibacy.
    2. (also) masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective unmarried, Katha1s.