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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. लावणlāvaṇaa.(-णी f.) [लवणं संस्कृतम् अण्]
    1. (-णी Feminine) लवणं संस्कृतम् अण्
    2. Salt.
    3. Salted, dressed with salt; लावणस्य समुद्रस्य विष्कम्भो द्विगुणः स्मृतः Mb.6.11.6.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -सैन्धव Adjective situated on the sea-coast.

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  2. लावणिकlāvaṇikaa.(-की f.) [लवणे संस्कृतं ठण्
    1. (-की Feminine) [लवणे संस्कृतं ठण्
    2. Salted, dressed with salt.
    3. Dealing in salt.
    4. Lovely, beautiful, charming; लीलयैव सुतनोस्तुलयित्वा गौरवाढ्यमपि लावणिकेन Śi.1.38 (where it means 'a salt-merchant' also)-कः A salt-merchant.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कम् A salt-vessel, salt-cellar.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. लावणlāvaṇa[lâvana] a. salt, salted: -ka, N. of a locality; -saindhava, a. (î) situated on the salt sea.

    [lâvana] adjective salt, salted: -ka, noun of a locality; -saindhava, adjective (î) situated on the salt sea.

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  2. लावणिकlāvaṇika[lâvan-ika] a. (î) dealing in salt; charming, lovely.

    [lâvan-ika] adjective (î) dealing in salt; charming, lovely.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. लावणlāvaṇamf(ई)n. (fr. लवण) saline, salt, salted, cooked or dressed with salt Hariv. Sus3r.
    1. mf(ई)neuter gender (from लवण) saline, salt, salted, cooked or dressed with salt Hariv. Sus3r.
    2. masculine gender Name of the salt sea which surrounds Jambudvi1pa जम्बुद्वीप Lexicographers
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  2. उदलावणिकudalāvaṇikamfn. prepared with brine L.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective prepared with brine Lexicographers

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  3. दकलावणिकdakalāvaṇikamfn. prepared with water and salt L.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective prepared with water and salt Lexicographers

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  4. रूपलावण्यrūpalāvaṇyan. beauty of form, elegance, loveliness W.

    neuter gender beauty of form, elegance, loveliness W.

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  5. लावणकlāvaṇakam. or n. N. of a place Ratna7v.

    masculine gender or neuter gender Name of a place Ratna7v.

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  6. लावणसैन्धवlāvaṇasaindhavamf(ई)n. situated on the seacoast, S3is3.

    mf(ई)neuter gender situated on the seacoast, S3is3.

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