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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. रत्निratnim. f.The elbow.
    1. The elbow.
    2. The distance from the elbow to the end of the closed fist, a cubit; अष्टरत्निर्महा- र्बाहुः Mb.8.72.3. -Masculine The closed fist. (This word appears to be a corruption of अरत्नि quod vide, which see)
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  2. अरत्निaratni(m. or f.) [ऋ-कत्नि रत्निः स नास्ति यत्र]
    1. (Masculine or Feminine) ऋ-कत्नि रत्निः स नास्ति यत्र
    2. The elbow; sometimes the fist itself.
    3. A cubit of the middle length, from the elbow to the tip of the little finger, an ell; अरत्निस्तु निष्कनिष्ठेन मुष्टिना Ak.; मध्याङ्गुलि- कूर्परयोर्मध्ये प्रामाणिकः करः । बद्धमुष्टिकरो रत्निररत्निः स कनिष्ठिकः ॥ Halāy.; A measure 24 Aṅgulas (fingers); एकविंशति- यूपास्ते एकविंशत्यरत्नयः Rām.1.14.25. पञ्चारत्नयो रथपथः Kau. Atmanepada 2.4. सममरत्नियुगेऽयुगचक्षुषः Ki.18.6.
    4. The arm; अरत्निना चाभिहत्य शिरः कायादपाहरत् Mb.3.157.7.
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  3. अरत्निकaratnikaThe elbow; चत्वार्यरत्निकास्थीनि (बाह्वोः प्रमाणानि) Y.3.86.

    The elbow; चत्वार्यरत्निकास्थीनि (बाह्वोः प्रमाणानि) Y.3.86.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. रत्निratnimf. (a corrupt form of अरत्नि; cf. Un2. iv, 2) the elbow A1s3vS3r.
    1. mf. (a corrupt form of अरत्नि; confer, compare Un2. iv, 2) the elbow A1s3vS3r.
    2. mf. a measure of length (Equivalent to the distance from the elbow to the end of the closed first, a cubit) Shad2vBr.
    3. masculine gender the closed fist W.
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  2. अरत्निaratnimfn. "disgusted, discontented" ([NBD.]) RV. viii, 80, 8.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective "disgusted, discontented" ([NBD.]) fg-veda viii, 80, 8.
    2. masculine gender the elbow fg-veda v, 2,1 (according to the emendation of BR.) S3Br. A1s3vS3r.
    3. masculine gender a corner fg-veda x, 160, 4
    4. masculine gender a cubit of the middle length, from the elbow to the tip of the little finger, a fist fg-veda viii, 80, 8 (confer, compare 1. अ-रत्नि) AV. S3Br. etc.
    5. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' with numbers (exempli gratia, 'for example' पञ्चा*रत्न्यस्, "five fists") Pa1n2. 1-1, 58 commentator or commentary and vi, 2, 29 and 30 Scholiast or Commentator
    6. feminine the elbow BhP. (confer, compare रत्नि .)
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  3. अरत्निकaratnikam. the elbow, Ya1jn5. iii, 86 .

    masculine gender the elbow, Ya1jn5. iii, 86 .

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  4. अरत्निन्aratninmfn. not possessing wealth or precious things TBr.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not possessing wealth or precious things TBr.

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  5. अरत्निमात्रaratnimātramf(/ई)n. one ell in length S3Br. &c.
    1. mf(/ई)neuter gender one ell in length S3Br. etc.
    2. neuter gender a distance of only an ell S3Br.
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  6. अष्टरत्निaṣṭaratnim. 8 Aratnis अरत्नि s long, MBh.

    masculine gender 8 Aratnis अरत्नि s long, MBh.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अरत्निaratni[ar-atní] m. [joint], elbow; -ka, m. id.

    [ar-atní] masculine [joint], elbow; -ka, masculine the same

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