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Results for सरण्यु

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Apte Dictionary

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

सरण्युsaraṇyuAir, wind.
[सृ-अन्युच् Uṇ.3.83]
1. Air, wind.
2. A cloud.
3. Water.
4. The spring.
5. Fire.
6. Name of Yama.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

सरण्युsaraṇyu[saran-yú] a. hastening, nimble: û́, f. N. of a daughter of Tvashtri, mother of Yama and Yamî and of the…

[saran-yú] adjective hastening, nimble: û́, feminine; also equal for noun of a daughter of Tvashtri, mother of Yama and Yamî and of the Asvins (Rig-veda1).

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

सरण्युsaraṇyumfn. quick, fleet, nimble RV.
1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective quick, fleet, nimble fg-veda
2. masculine gender (only Lexicographers) wind
3. masculine gender a cloud
4. masculine gender water
5. masculine gender spring
6. feminine Name of a daughter of Tvasht2r2i त्वष्टृ (in fg-veda represented as the wife of Vivasvat विवस्वत् and mother of the two As3vins अश्विन् s, and according to to some, of the twins Yama यम and Yami1 यमी, whom she brought forth in the form of a mare; according to to some also Name of the Dawn) fg-veda x, 17, 2
7. masculine gender confer, compare Naigh. v, 6 Nir. xii, 9. [confer, compare according to to some, Greek *᾿εριννύς .]
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