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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पृशनpṛśanaa.Ved.
    1. Vedic
    2. Clinging, attached to.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -नम्

      1. Clinging to, attachment. पृश्नि (-ष्णि) Adjective [स्पृश् निdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied किच्च पृषोdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied सलोपः; Uṇ4. 52]
      2. Short, small, dwarfish.
      3. Delicate, feeble.
      4. Diversified, spotted.
      5. Various, diverse (Vedic).

    • -श्निः A dwarf.

    • -श्नि

      1. Feminine
      2. A ray of light.
      3. The earth.
      4. The starry sky.
      5. Name of Devakī, mother of Kṛiṣṇa.
      6. A cloud.
      7. Milk.
      8. A dappled cow.
      9. The earth.

    • -गर्भः, -धरः, -भद्रः epithets of Viṣṇu-Kṛiṣṇa.

    • -पर्णिका, -पर्णी Hermionitis Cordifolia (Marâthî पिठवण).

    • -शृङ्गः

      1. an epithet of Kṛiṣṇa.
      2. of Gaṇeśa. पृश्नि (-ष्णि) -का, -पृश्नी (ष्णी) Name of an aquatic plant.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. पृशनpṛśana[pris-ana] n. [√spris] hug, caress.

    [pris-ana] neuter [√spris] hug, caress.

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  2. पृशनीpṛśanī[pris-anî] a. f. [√spris] hugging, caressing, tender.

    [pris-anî] adjective feminine; also equal for [√spris] hugging, caressing, tender.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. पृशनpṛśanan. (√स्पृश्) clinging to

    neuter gender (√स्पृश्) clinging to

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  2. पृशनायुpṛśanāyuf. = ˚नी ib.

    feminine Equivalent to that the rest of a word is to be suppliedनी ibidem

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  3. पृशनीpṛśanīf. tender, gentle RV.

    feminine tender, gentle fg-veda

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