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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शयुśayuशयुनः [śayunḥ], शयुनः [शी-उः उनन् Uṇ.1.7;3.6] A large snake, the boa.

    शयुनः śayunḥ, शयुनः शी-उः उनन् Uṇ.1.7;3.6 A large snake, the boa.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. शयुśayu[say-ú] a. lying, resting (RV.); m. N. of a protégé of the Asvins (RV.).

    [say-ú] adjective lying, resting (Rig-veda); masculine noun of a protégé of the Asvins (Rig-veda).

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शयुśayumfn. lying down, sleeping, resting RV.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective lying down, sleeping, resting fg-veda
    2. masculine gender the boa snake Lexicographers
    3. masculine gender Name of a person protected by the As3vins अश्विन् s fg-veda
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  2. अल्पशयुalpaśayu(/अल्प-) m. a species of troublesome insect AV. iv, 36, 9.

    (/अल्प-) masculine gender a species of troublesome insect AV. iv, 36, 9.

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  3. क्रोशयुगkrośayugan. a measure of two Kros3as क्रोश s (= 4000 yards or about 2.5 miles; this seems to correspond to the modern…

    neuter gender a measure of two Kros3as क्रोश s (Equivalent to 4000 yards or about 2.5 miles; this seems to correspond to the modern Kros3a क्रोश [or Kos], but the standard varies).

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  4. निरनुक्रोशयुक्तniranukrośayuktamfn. uncompassionate, hard-hearted R.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective uncompassionate, hard-hearted R.

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  5. बडिशयुतbaḍiśayutamfn. joined to or fastened on a hook MW.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective joined to or fastened on a hook MW.

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  6. वेशयुवतिveśayuvati(Bhar.) f. a harlot, prostitute.

    (Bhar.) feminine a harlot, prostitute.

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  7. शयुत्राśayutrāind. on or to a couch RV.

    indeclinable on or to a couch fg-veda

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  8. शयुनśayunam. the boa constrictor L.

    masculine gender the boa constrictor Lexicographers

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