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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वैणvaiṇaA maker of bamboo-work; Y.1.162.

    A maker of bamboo-work; Y.1.162.

  2. उपवैणवम्upavaiṇavamThe three periods of the day; i. e. morning, midday, and evening (त्रिसंध्यम्).

    The three periods of the day; id est, that is morning, midday, and evening (त्रिसंध्यम्).

  3. वैणवvaiṇavaa.(-वी f.) [वेणु-अण्]
    1. (-वी Feminine) वेणु-अण्
    2. Made of or produced from a bamboo; वैणवीं धारयेद्यष्टिं सोदकं च कमण्डलुम् Ms.4.36.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -वः

      1. A bamboo-staff.
      2. A worker in bamboo or wicker-work.
      3. A flute.
    • -वी Bamboomanna.

    • -वम् The seed or fruit of the bamboo.

  4. वैणविकvaiṇavikaA piper, flute-player.

    A piper, flute-player.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. वैणvaiṇa[vaina] m. worker in bamboo, basket maker.

    [vaina] masculine worker in bamboo, basket maker.

  2. वैणवvaiṇava[vainavá] a. (î́) consisting or made of bamboo (venu); m. flute.

    [vainavá] adjective (î́) consisting or made of bamboo (venu); masculine flute.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वैणvaiṇam. (fr. वेणु) a maker of bamboo-work (a partic. mixed caste) A1past. Mn. Ya1jn5.
    1. masculine gender (from वेणु) a maker of bamboo-work (a particular mixed caste) A1past. Mn. Ya1jn5.
    2. neuter gender Name of a Sa1man सामन् A1rshBr.
  2. उपवैणवupavaiṇavan. (fr. उप-वेणु ?) the three periods of the day (viz. morning, midday, and evening) L.

    neuter gender (from उप-वेणु ?) the three periods of the day (viz. morning, midday, and evening) Lexicographers

  3. मृगवैणिकmṛgavaiṇikan. a partic. posture in sitting Cat.

    neuter gender a particular posture in sitting catalogue or catalogues

  4. वैणवvaiṇavamf(/ई)n. consisting or made of or produced from bamboo (with निचयाः, "supply of bamboo"; with अग्नि, "a b…
    1. mf(/ई)neuter gender consisting or made of or produced from bamboo (with निचयाः, "supply of bamboo"; with अग्नि, "a b bamboo fire"; with यव, "b bamboo-corn") TS. S3Br. Gr2S. etc.
    2. mf(/ई)neuter gender made of grains of barley Ka1tyS3r.
    3. mf(/ई)neuter gender belonging to a flute catalogue or catalogues
    4. masculine gender a flute MBh.
    5. masculine gender a student's staff cut from a b bamboo, any b bamboo-staff W.
    6. masculine gender a worker in b bamboo W.
    7. masculine gender the son of a Ma1hishya माहिष्य and a Bra1hman Brahman woman Lexicographers
    8. masculine gender a patronymic A1s3vS3r.
    9. masculine gender Name of a sacred place of pilgrimage MW.
    10. masculine gender bamboo manna Bhpr.
    11. neuter gender the fruit of Ven2u वेणु Lexicographers
    12. neuter gender gold from the Ven2u वेणु river Lexicographers
    13. neuter gender Name of two Sa1mans सामन् s A1rshBr.
    14. neuter gender of a Varsha वर्ष in Kus3a-dvi1pa कुश-द्वीप Ma1rkP.
    15. neuter gender of a sacred place Col.