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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. स्नायुsnāyuA tendon, muscle, sinew; स्वल्पं स्नायुवसावशेषमलिनं निर्मांसमप्यस्थि गोः Bh.2.3.

    [स्नाति शुध्यति दोषोऽनया स्ना-उण् Tv.]

    1. A tendon, muscle, sinew; स्वल्पं स्नायुवसावशेषमलिनं निर्मांसमप्यस्थि गोः Bh.2.3.
    2. The string of a bow.
    3. An eruption on the skin of the extremities; also; स्नायुक.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -अर्मन् Neuter a kind of disease of the eyes.

    • -बन्धः a bowstring.

    • -मर्मन् the joint of a sinew.

    • -स्पन्दः pulse.

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  2. स्नायुकsnāyukaSee स्नायु.

    See स्नायु.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. स्नायुsnāyu[snấyu] n. V., C.: tendon, sinew, mus- cle; C.: vein; bowstring: -nirmita, pp. made of sinews; -pâsa…

    [snấyu] neuter Veda, Vedic, Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit: tendon, sinew, mus- cle; Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit: vein; bowstring: -nirmita, perfect passive participle made of sinews; -pâsa, -bandha, masculine (sinew band), bowstring; -maya, adjective (î) made of sinews; -spanda, masculine beat of the pulse.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. स्नायुsnāyufn. (accord. to some fr. a √स्ना contracted from सिना pres. base of √सि, "to bind"; cf. also √स्नै) any sinew…
    1. fn. (according to to some from a √स्ना contracted from सिना present tense base of √सि, "to bind"; confer, compare also √स्नै) any sinew or ligament in the human and animal body, tendon, muscle, nerve, vein TBr. Sus3r. Mn. MBh. etc.
    2. fn. the string of a bow Pan5cat.
    3. masculine gender an eruption on the skin of she extremities Bhpr. [? confer, compare German se0nawa, Sehne; English sinew .]
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  2. अल्पस्नायुalpasnāyumfn. having few sinews.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having few sinews.

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  3. चोरस्नायुcorasnāyum. Leea hirta W.

    masculine gender Leea hirta W.

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  4. तस्करस्नायुtaskarasnāyum. Leea hirta L.

    masculine gender Leea hirta Lexicographers

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  5. महास्नायुmahāsnāyum. a gr great artery L.

    masculine gender a gr great artery Lexicographers

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  6. संशुष्कमांसत्वक्स्नायुsaṃśuṣkamāṃsatvaksnāyumfn. one whose flesh and skin and sinews are completely dried up or withered MBh.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective one whose flesh and skin and sinews are completely dried up or withered MBh.

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  7. सहस्नायुsahasnāyumfn. living a th thousand years AitBr.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective living a th thousand years AitBr.

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