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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. रेणुreṇum., f. [रीयतेः णुः नित् Uṇ.3.38]
    1. , Feminine रीयतेः णुः नित् Uṇ.3.38
    2. Dust, an atom of dust, sand etc.; तुरगखुरहतस्तथा हि रेणुः Ś.1.32.
    3. The pollen of flowers.
    4. A particular measure.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -उत्पातः rising of dust.

    • -गर्भः an hour-glass.

    • -पदवी a path of dust.

    • -रूषित Adjective soiled with dust. (-तः) an ass.

    • -वासः a bee.

    • -सारः, -सारकः camphor.

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  2. अरेणुareṇua.Not dusty; not soiled with dust, not touching the dust (of the earth).
    1. Not dusty; not soiled with dust, not touching the dust (of the earth).
    2. Not earthly, celestial; स तुर्वर्णिर्महाँ अरेणु पास्ये Rv.1.56.3. Neuter (णु) What is not dust, the ether.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -णुः (Plural) The gods; त्यं चिदश्वं न वाजिनमरेणवो यमत्नत Rv.1.143.2.

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  3. करेणुkareṇuAn elephant in general; करेणुरारोहयते निषादिनम् Śi.12.5,5.48

    [कृ-एणु Uṇ.2.1; के मस्तके रेणुरस्य Tv.]

    1. An elephant in general; करेणुरारोहयते निषादिनम् Śi.12.5,5.48
    2. The Karṇikāra tree.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -णुः, -णूः

      1. Feminine
      2. A female elephant; स घर्मतप्तः करिभिः करेणुभिः Bhāg.8.2.23; ददौ रसात्पङ्कजरेणुगन्धि गजाय गण्डूषजलं करेणुः Ku.3.37; R.16,16.
      3. Name of the mother of Pālakāpya.
      4. Name of a medicinal plant.

    • -भूः, -सुतः Name of Pālakāpya the founder of the science of elephants.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. रेणुreṇu[re-nú] m. [whirling: √ri, be dispersed], dust; grain of dust; pollen of flowers; N.: (ú)-kakâta, a. whirling…

    [re-nú] masculine [whirling: √ri, be dispersed], dust; grain of dust; pollen of flowers; noun: (ú)-kakâta, adjective whirling up dust (Veda, Vedic); -kâ, feminine; also equal for noun of the wife of Gamadagni and mother of Parasurâma: -tanaya, masculine son of Renukâ, Parasurâma (-tâ, feminine; also equal for abstract neuter), -suta, masculine the same

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  2. करेणुkareṇu[karenu] m. f. elephant: -kâ, f. female elephant.

    [karenu] masculine feminine; also equal for elephant: -kâ, feminine; also equal for female elephant.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. रेणुreṇum. (or f. Siddh.; or n. g. अर्धर्चा*दि; fr. √रि, री) dust, a grain or atom of dust, sand &c. RV. &c.
    1. masculine gender (or feminine Siddh.; or neuter gender gaRa अर्धर्चा*दि; from √रि, री) dust, a grain or atom of dust, sand etc. fg-veda etc.
    2. masculine gender the pollen of flowers MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    3. masculine gender powder of anything S3is3.
    4. masculine gender a particular measure Lalit. (Equivalent to 8 त्रस-रेणुस् Lexicographers)
    5. masculine gender Name of a particular drug, Piper Aurantiacum VarBr2S. Sus3r. (confer, compare रेणुका)
    6. masculine gender Oldenlandia Herbacea Lexicographers
    7. masculine gender Name of the author of fg-veda ix, 70 and x, 81 (with the patronymic वैश्वामित्र) AitBr. S3rS.
    8. masculine gender of a descendant of Ikshva1ku इक्ष्वाकु Hariv.
    9. masculine gender of a son of Vikukshi विकुक्षि R.
    10. feminine Name of a wife of Vis3va1mitra विश्वामित्र Hariv.
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  2. अणुरेणुaṇureṇumf. atomic dust (as seen in sun-beams).

    mf. atomic dust (as seen in sun-beams).

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  3. अणुरेणुजालaṇureṇujālan. an aggregate of such atomic dust.

    neuter gender an aggregate of such atomic dust.

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  4. अरेणुareṇumfn. not dusty (said of the gods and their cars and roads) RV.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not dusty (said of the gods and their cars and roads) fg-veda
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not earthly, celestial fg-veda i, 56, 3
    3. masculine gender plural (/अवस्) the gods fg-veda x, 143, 2.
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  5. करेणुkareṇum. (Un2. ii, 1) an elephant MBh. Pan5cat. &c.
    1. masculine gender (Un2. ii, 1) an elephant MBh. Pan5cat. etc.
    2. masculine gender Pterospermum Acerifolium Lexicographers
    3. feminine (उस् [and ऊस् Lexicographers]) a female elephant MBh. Sus3r. Ragh. etc.
    4. feminine a sort of plant Sus3r. ii, 171, 16; 173; 7
    5. feminine the Svarabhakti स्वरभक्ति (quod vide) between र् and ह् commentator or commentary on TPra1t.
    6. etc. see page and participle 254, column 3 .
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