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Results for मेना

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मेनाmenā1 N. of the wife of Himālaya; मेनां मुनीनामपि माननीयाम् (उपयेमे) Ku.1.18;5.5.
    1. 1 Name of the wife of Himālaya; मेनां मुनीनामपि माननीयाम् (उपयेमे) Ku.1.18;5.5.
    2. Name of a river.
    3. speech (वाच्).
  2. मेनादmenāda1 A peacock.
    1. 1 A peacock.
    2. A cat.
    3. A goat. मेन्धिका, 3मेन्धी Name of a plant (Marâthî मेंदी) (from the leaves of which a reddish dye is extracted, wherewith to colour the tips and nails of fingers, the soles of the feet, and the palms of the hand).

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. मेनाmenā[ménâ] f. woman, dame, female of an animal (RV.); N. of the wife of the Himâ laya; N. of a river.

    [ménâ] feminine; also equal for woman, dame, female of an animal (Rig-veda); noun of the wife of the Himâ laya; noun of a river.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मेनाmenāf. see below.
    1. feminine see below.
    2. feminine a woman (also the female of any animal) fg-veda
    3. feminine speech (Equivalent to वाच्) Naigh. i, 11
    4. feminine Name of the daughter of Vr2ishan2-as3va वृषण्-अश्व fg-veda i, 51, 13 (Sa1y.)
    5. feminine of an Apsaras अप्सरस् (Equivalent to मेनका, wife of Hima-vat हिम-वत् and mother of Parvati1 पर्वती) Hariv. R. Pur.
    6. feminine of a river MBh.
  2. मेनाजाmenājāf. "daughter of M Me4na1 मेना", N. of Parvati1 पर्वती L.

    feminine "daughter of M Me4na1 मेना", Name of Parvati1 पर्वती Lexicographers

  3. मेनादmenādam. "making the sound मे", a goat L.
    1. masculine gender "making the sound मे", a goat Lexicographers
    2. masculine gender a cat Lexicographers
    3. masculine gender a peacock Lexicographers
    4. see 2. मे .
  4. मेनाधवmenādhavam. "husband of M Me4na1 मेना", N. of Hima-vat हिम-वत् L.

    masculine gender "husband of M Me4na1 मेना", Name of Hima-vat हिम-वत् Lexicographers