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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. 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.

  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. वैणविकvaiṇavikaA piper, flute-player.

    A piper, flute-player.

  4. वैणविन्vaiṇavinm.An epithet of Śiva.

    An epithet of Śiva.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. 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. 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.
  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. वैणविकvaiṇavikam. a flute-player Nalac.

    masculine gender a flute-player Nalac.

  4. वैणविन्vaiṇavinmfn. possessing a flute MBh. (v.l. वेण्˚)
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective possessing a flute MBh. (varia lectio वेण्that the rest of a word is to be supplied)
    2. masculine gender Name of S3iva शिव MW.
  5. वैणवीvaiṇavīf. (said to be) = वीणा Hcat.

    feminine (said to be) Equivalent to वीणा Hcat.