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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्राण्prāṇ2 P.
    1. 2 Parasmaipada
    2. To breathe, respire, inhale air.
    3. To live, be alive; यदहं पुनरेव प्राणिमि K.35, प्राणिमस्तव मानार्थम् Bk.4.38.
    4. Vedic To blow (as the wind).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • प्राण् prāṇ, Masculine Equivalent to प्राण below.

  2. अनुप्राण्anuprāṇ2 P. To breathe after. -Caus. To animate, support, feed, help; mostly used in the statement of Ala&nkāras in a…

    2 Parasmaipada To breathe after. -Causal To animate, support, feed, help; mostly used in the statement of Ala&nkāras in a sentence; उत्प्रेक्षानुप्राणिता स्वभावोक्तिः etc.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. प्राण्prāṇor प्रा*न् (प्र-√अन्) P. प्रा*निति (Pa1n2. 8-4, 19 Sch.; impf. प्रा*णत्, vii, 3, 99 Sch.) or प्रा*निति (Vop.)…
    1. or प्रा*न् (प्र-√अन्) Parasmaipada प्रा*निति (Pa1n2. 8-4, 19 Scholiast or Commentator; imperfect tense प्रा*णत्, vii, 3, 99 Scholiast or Commentator) or प्रा*निति (Vop.) . to breathe in, inhale KenUp.; to breathe fg-veda AV. S3Br. Up.; to blow (as the wind) AitBr.; to live AV. Bhat2t2.; to smell Sam2k. : Causal प्रा*अणयति (Aorist प्रा*अणिणत् Pa1n2. 8-4, 21 Scholiast or Commentator), to cause to breathe, animate AV. Bhat2t2. : Desiderative प्रा*णिणिषति Pa1n2. 8-4, 21 Scholiast or Commentator
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective breathing Pa1n2. 8-4, 20 Scholiast or Commentator
  2. अनुप्राण्anuprāṇ(√अन्) cl.2 P. -प्रा*णिति, to breathe after TUp.

    (√अन्) class2 Parasmaipada -प्रा*णिति, to breathe after TUp.

  3. अभिप्राण्abhiprāṇ(√अन्), -प्रा*णिति to exhale, breathe forth towards (acc.) S3Br.; to exhale, breathe forth AitBr. TBr. &c.

    (√अन्), -प्रा*णिति to exhale, breathe forth towards (accusative) S3Br.; to exhale, breathe forth AitBr. TBr. etc.

  4. प्राण्यङ्गprāṇyaṅgan. a part or limb of an animal or man L.

    neuter gender a part or limb of an animal or man Lexicographers

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. प्राण्यङ्गprāṇyaṅga[prâni ͜ aṅga] n. limb of an animal or of a human being.

    [prâni ͜ aṅga] neuter limb of an animal or of a human being.