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Apte Dictionary
V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
सनsana1 The flapping of an elephant's ears.
1 The flapping of an elephant's ears.
Presenting, offering; आदौ सनात् स्वतपसः च स चतुःसनोऽभूत् Bhāg.2.7.5.
Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
सनsanain comp. for सनस् .
in compound for सनस् .
masculine gender (for 2. see page and participle 1141, column 1) gain, acquisition (in अहं-सन and सु-षण, qq. vv.)
masculine gender presenting, offering BhP.
mf(आ)neuter gender (derivation doubtful; for 1. see page and participle 1140, column 3) old, ancient (731054 अम्indeclinable "of old, formerly") fg-veda AV.
mf(आ)neuter gender lasting long BhP.
masculine genderName of a R2ishi ऋषि (one of the four or seven spiritual sons of Brahma1 ब्रह्मा; confer, compareसनक) MBh. Hariv. [confer, compareLatin senex, senior; Lithuanian se4nas; Gothic sinista .]
masculine gender the flapping of an elephant's ears Lexicographers