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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मणिmaṇiA jewel, gem, precious stone; मणिर्लुठति पादेषु काचः शिरसि धार्यते । यथैवास्ते तथैवास्तां काचः काचो मणिर्मणिः…

    [मण्-इन् स्त्रीत्वपक्षे वा ङीप्] (Said to be Feminine also, but rarely used)

    1. A jewel, gem, precious stone; मणिर्लुठति पादेषु काचः शिरसि धार्यते । यथैवास्ते तथैवास्तां काचः काचो मणिर्मणिः H.2.68; अलब्धशाणोत्कषणा नृपाणां न जातु मौलौ मणयो वसन्ति Bv.1.73; मणौ वज्रसमुत्कीर्णे सूत्रस्येवास्ति मे गतिः R.1.4;3.18.
    2. An ornament in general.
    3. Anything best of its kind; Compare रत्न.
    4. A magnet, loadstone.
    5. The wrist.
    6. A water-pot.
    7. Clitoris.
    8. Glans penis.
    9. A crystal; क्वचिन्मणिनिकाशोदाम् (नदीम्) Rām. 2.95.9.
    10. The fleshy excrescence on the neck of a goat (also written मणी in these senses).
    11. An ingot, a lump (of gold); यथा सोम्यैकेन लोहमणिना सर्वं लोहमयं विज्ञातं स्यात् Ch. Up.6.1.5.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -इन्द्रः, -राजः a diamond.

    • -कण्ठः the blue jay.

    • -कण्ठकः a cock.

    • -कर्णिका, -कर्णी Name of a sacred pool in Benares.

    • -काचः the feathered part of an arrow.

    • -काञ्चनयोगः a rare combination of mutually worthy things.

    • -काननम् the neck.

    • -कारः a lapidary, jeweller; मणिकाराश्च ये केचित् Rām.2.83.12.

    • -गुणः a quality of gems; षडश्रश्चतुरश्रो वृत्तो वा, तीव्ररागसंश्थानवानच्छः स्निग्धो गुरुरर्चिष्मानन्तर्गतप्रभः प्रभानु- लेपी चेति मणिगुणाः Kau. Atmanepada 2.11.29.

    • -ग्रीवः a son of Kubera.

    • -तारकः the crane or Sārasa bird.

    • -तुण्डः a striped hyena; Nighaṇṭaratnākara.

    • -तुलाकोटिः a foot ornament consisting of jewels.

    • -दण्ड Adjective having a handle adorned with jewels.

    • -दर्पणः a jewelled mirror.

    • -दीपः

      1. a lamp having jewels; मणिदीपप्रकाशितं ...... पश्येदं रङ्गमन्दिरम्
      2. a jewel serving as a lamp.

    • -दोषः a flaw or defect in a jewel.

    • -द्वीपः

      1. the hood of the serpent Ananta.
      2. Name of a fabulous island in the ocean of nectar; सुधासिन्धोर्मध्ये सुरविटपिवाटीपरिसरे । मणिद्वीपे नीपोपवनवति चिन्तामणिगृहे Saundaryalaharī.

    • -धनुः Masculine, -धनुस् Neuter a rainbow.

    • -पाली a female keeper of jewels.

    • -पुष्पकः Name of the conchshell of Sahadeva; नकुलः सहदेवश्च सुघोषमणिपुष्पकौ Bg.1.16.

    • -पूरः

      1. the navel,
      2. a kind of bodice richly adorned with jewels.
      3. (रम्) Name of a town in Kaliṅga.
      4. the pit of the stomach, or a mystical circle on the navel (also मणि- पूरक); तदूर्ध्वे नाभिदेशे तु मणिपूरं महाप्रभम् । ...... मणिवद् भिन्नं तत्पद्मं मणिपूरं तथोच्यते Yogagrantha. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedपतिः an epithet of Babhruvāhana.

    • -प्रवेकः a most excellent jewel.

    • -प्रभा Name of a metre.

    • -बन्धः

      1. the wrist; रक्षाकरण्डकमस्य मणिबन्धे न दृश्यते Ś.7.
      2. the fastening of jewels; R.12.12; मणिबन्धैर्निगूढैश्च सुश्लिष्टशुभसन्धिभिः Garuḍa Parasmaipada
      3. a kind of metre.

    • -बन्धनम्

      1. fastening on of jewels, a string or ornament of pearls.
      2. that part of a ring or bracelet where the jewels are set; collet; Ś.6.
      3. the wrist; ...... मणिबन्धनात् कनकवलयं स्रस्तं स्रस्तं मया प्रतिसार्यते Ś.3.13.

    • -बीजः, -वीजः the pomegranate tree.

    • -भावरः an Indian crane; Nighaṇṭaratnākara.

    • -भित्तिः Feminine Name of the palace of Śesa.

    • -भूः Feminine a floor set with jewels.

    • -भूमिः

      1. Feminine
      2. a mine of jewels.
      3. a jewelled floor, floor inlaid with jewels.

    • -मण्डपः

      1. Name of the residence of Śeṣa.
      2. a crystal hall.

    • -मन्तकम् a variety of diamonds; Kau. Atmanepada 2.11.29.

    • -मन्थम् rock-salt; क्वणन्मणिमन्थभूधर भवशिला- लेहायेहाचणो लवणस्यति Name19.18.

    • -माला

      1. a string or necklace of jewels.
      2. lustre, splendour, beauty.
      3. a circular impression left by a bite (in amorous sports).
      4. Name of Lakṣmī.
      5. Name of a metre.

    • -मेखल Adjective girdled with gems.

    • -यष्टिः Masculine, Feminine a jewelled stick, a string of jewels.

    • -रत्नम् a jewel, gem.

    • -रागः the colour of jewels. (-गम्) vermilion.

    • -विग्रह Adjective jewelled; काञ्चनीं मणिविग्रहाम् Rām.6.128.75.

    • -विशेषः an excellent jewel.

    • -शिला a jewelled slab.

    • -सरः a necklace; मणिसरममलं तारकपटलं नखदशशशिभूषिते Gīt.

    • -शृङ्गः the god of the sun.

    • -सूत्रम् a string of pearls.

    • -सोपानम् a jewelled staircase.

    • -स्तम्भः a pillar inlaid with jewels.

    • -हर्म्यम् a jewelled or crystal palace.

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  2. अनुब्राह्मणिन्anubrāhmaṇinक [k], क a. [तदधीते वेद वा ति इनिप्रत्ययः] One who learns or knows an अनुब्राह्मण.

    क k, क Adjective तदधीते वेद वा ति इनिप्रत्ययः One who learns or knows an अनुब्राह्मण.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. मणिmaṇi[maní] m. pearl; gem, jewel; globule; magnet; hump of a camel.

    [maní] masculine pearl; gem, jewel; globule; magnet; hump of a camel.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मणिmaṇim. (f(इ) only L.; f(ई). Sin6ha7s.; मणी*व = मणी [du.] इव Naish.) a jewel, gem, pearl (also fig.), any ornament…
    1. masculine gender (f(इ) only Lexicographers; f(ई). Sin6ha7s.; मणी*व Equivalent to मणी [dual number] इव Naish.) a jewel, gem, pearl (also figuratively), any ornament or amulet, globule, crystal fg-veda etc.
    2. masculine gender a magnet, loadstone Kap.
    3. masculine gender glans penis Sus3r.
    4. masculine gender Name of the jewel-lotus prayer MWB. 37 2
    5. masculine gender clitoris Lexicographers
    6. masculine gender the hump (of a camel) MBh.
    7. masculine gender the dependent fleshy excrescences on a goat's neck VarBr2S.
    8. masculine gender thyroid cartilage Lexicographers (confer, compare कण्ठ-म्that the rest of a word is to be supplied)
    9. masculine gender the wrist (Equivalent to मण्/इ-बन्ध) Lexicographers
    10. masculine gender a large water-jar Lexicographers
    11. masculine gender Name of a Na1ga नाग MBh.
    12. masculine gender of a companion of Skanda स्कन्द (associated with Su-man2i सु-मणि) ibidem
    13. masculine gender of a sage ibidem
    14. masculine gender of a son of Yuyudha1na युयुधान ibidem (in Hariv. varia lectio तूणि)
    15. masculine gender of a king of the Kim2naras किंनर s, Ka1ran2d2.
    16. masculine gender of various works and a collection of magical formulas (also abridged for Tattva-cinta1man2i तत्त्व-चिन्तामणि and Siddha7nta-s3iroman2i सिद्धान्त-शिरोमणि).[confer, compare Greek μάννος, μόννος; Latin monile; German mane, Ma1hne; English mane .]
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  2. अग्निमणिagnimaṇim. the sun-stone (= सुर्य-कान्त).

    masculine gender the sun-stone (Equivalent to सुर्य-कान्त).

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  3. अङ्गारकमणिaṅgārakamaṇim. coral (amber).

    masculine gender coral (amber).

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  4. अध्यात्मचिन्तामणिadhyātmacintāmaṇim. N. of a Veda7nta वेदान्त wk.

    masculine gender Name of a Veda7nta वेदान्त work

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  5. अनुक्रमणिकाanukramaṇikāf. a table or chapter of contents, index to a collection of Vedic hymns (giving the first word of each hymn…

    feminine a table or chapter of contents, index to a collection of Vedic hymns (giving the first word of each hymn, the number of verses, name and family of poets, names of deities and metres).

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  6. अनुब्राह्मणिकanubrāhmaṇika([Comm. on La1t2y.]) ([A1s3vS3r. Vait.]) m. a knower of an अनु-ब्राह्मण .

    ([commentator or commentary on La1t2y.]) ([A1s3vS3r. Vait.]) masculine gender a knower of an अनु-ब्राह्मण .

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  7. अनुब्राह्मणिन्anubrāhmaṇin([A1s3vS3r. Vait.]) m. a knower of an अनु-ब्राह्मण .

    ([A1s3vS3r. Vait.]) masculine gender a knower of an अनु-ब्राह्मण .

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