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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. सैन्यsainyaA soldier; सैन्याः श्रियामनुप- भोगनिरर्थकत्वदोषप्रवादममृजन्नगनिम्नगानाम् Śi.5.28.

    [सेनायां समवैति त्र्य]

    1. A soldier; सैन्याः श्रियामनुप- भोगनिरर्थकत्वदोषप्रवादममृजन्नगनिम्नगानाम् Śi.5.28.
    2. A guard, sentinel.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -न्यम्

      1. An army, a troop; स प्रतस्थेऽरि- नाशाय हरिसैन्यैरनुद्रुतः R.12.67.
      2. A camp.

    • -क्षोभः a mutiny in an army.

    • -दुर्गमम् a kind of fort; अभेद्यं व्यूहविद्वीरव्याप्तं तत्सैन्यदुर्गमम् Śukra.4.851.

    • -शिरस् Neuter the van of an army.

    In the Gita1·7

    नायका मम सैन्यस्य संज्ञार्थं तान्ब्रवीमि ते ॥

    nāyakā mama sainyasya saṁjñārthaṁ tānbravīmi te — On our side also know those who are the most distinguished. O best of the twice-born, the leaders of my army; these I name to thee for thy special… 1·7
    • सैन्यस्यsainyasyagenitive singular of the neuter noun sainya (army).
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  2. अनुसैन्यम्anusainyamThe rear of an army, rear-guard.

    [सैन्यमनुगतम्]

    The rear of an army, rear-guard.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. सैन्यsainya[sain-ya] a. belonging to or proceeding from an army (senâ); m. soldier (pl. troops); army (rare); n. army…

    [sain-ya] adjective belonging to or proceeding from an army (senâ); masculine soldier (plural troops); army (rare); neuter army (very common); camp (rare): -kshobha, masculine mutiny among the troops; -nâyaka, masculine leader of an army; -pati, masculine, -pâla, masculine the same; -maya, adjective (î) con sisting of troops; -vâsa, masculine camp of an army; -siras, neuter head of an army.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. सैन्यsainyamfn. belonging to or proceeding from an army MBh. Hariv.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective belonging to or proceeding from an army MBh. Hariv.
    2. masculine gender (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ).) a soldier (plural "troops") R.
    3. masculine gender an army MBh. Ra1jat.
    4. masculine gender a sentinel, guard Lexicographers
    5. neuter gender a body of troops, army MBh. R. etc.
    6. neuter gender a camp VarBr2S.
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  2. अनुसैन्यanusainyan. the rear of an army L.

    neuter gender the rear of an army Lexicographers

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  3. औग्रसैन्यaugrasainyam. id., N. of Yudha1m2s3rausht2i युधांश्रौष्टि AitBr. viii, 21, 7.

    masculine gender the same, Name of Yudha1m2s3rausht2i युधांश्रौष्टि AitBr. viii, 21, 7.

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  4. चतुरङ्गसैन्यcaturaṅgasainyan. = -बल W.

    neuter gender Equivalent to -बल W.

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  5. पत्तिसैन्यpattisainyan. (MBh.) a body or troop of infantry.

    neuter gender (MBh.) a body or troop of infantry.

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  6. वीरसैन्यvīrasainyan. garlic W.

    neuter gender garlic W.

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  7. सम्बद्धसैन्यौघsambaddhasainyaughamfn. one who has the main body of troops concentrated Ka1m.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective one who has the main body of troops concentrated Ka1m.

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