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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. स्नेहsnehaAffection, love, kindness, tender ness; स्नेहदाक्षिण्ययोर्योगात् कमीव प्रतिभाति मे V.2.4 (where it has sense 6…

    [स्निह्-घञ्]

    1. Affection, love, kindness, tender ness; स्नेहदाक्षिण्ययोर्योगात् कमीव प्रतिभाति मे V.2.4 (where it has sense 6 also); अस्ति मे सोदरस्नेहोऽप्येतेषु Ś.1.
    2. Oiliness, viscidity, unctuousness, lubricity (one of the 24 Guṇas according to the Vaiśeṣikas)
    3. Moisture; तृष्णासंजननं स्नेह एष तेषां पुनर्भवः Mb.12.218.33.
    4. Grease, fat, any unctuous substance.
    5. Oil; निर्विष्टविषयस्नेहः स दशान्तमुपेयिवान् R.12.1; Pt.1.82 (where the word has sense 1 also), 221; R.4.75.
    6. Any fluid of the body, such as semen.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -अक्त Adjective oiled, lubricated, greased.

    • -अङ्कनम् a mark of affection.

    • -अनुवृत्तिः Feminine affectionate or friendly intercourse.

    • -आशः a lamp.

    • -कुम्भः an oil-vessel.

    • -केसरिन् castor-oil.

    • -छेदः, -भङ्गः breach or loss of friendship.

    • -पक्व Adjective dressed with oil.

    • -पानम् drinking oil (as a medicine).

    • -पूर्वम् Indeclinable affectionately.

    • -प्रवृत्तिः Feminine flow or course of love; त्वप्यस्याः कथमप्यबान्धवकृतां स्नेहप्रवृत्तिं च ताम् Ś. 4.17.

    • -प्रसरः, -प्रस्रवः effusion of love.

    • -प्रिय Adjective fond of oil. (-यः) a lamp.

    • -बीजः the Piyāla tree.

    • -भाण्डम् an oil-vessel. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedजीविन् an oilman.

    • -भूः phlegm.

    • -भूमिः

      1. Feminine
      2. anything yielding oil.
      3. an object of love or affection, beloved person.
    • -रङ्गः sesamum.

    • -रसनम् the mouth.

    • -रेकभू Masculine the moon.

    • -वरम् fat.

    • -वस्तिः Feminine injection of oil, an oily enema.

    • -विद्धः the Devadāra tree.

    • -विमर्दित Adjective anointed with oil.

    • -व्यक्तिः Feminine manifestation of love, display of freindship; (भवति) स्नेहव्यक्तिश्चिरविरहजं मुञ्चतो बाष्पमुष्णम् Me.12.

    • -संभाषः kind conversation, friendly talk, chat.

    • -सार Adjective having oil for its chief ingredient.

  2. अतिस्नेहatisnehaOver-affection, ˚हः कार्यदर्शी V.2 sees or finds what is to be done; ˚हः पापशङ्की Ś.4 is apt to suspect evil.

    Over-affection, denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedहः कार्यदर्शी V.2 sees or finds what is to be done; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedहः पापशङ्की Ś.4 is apt to suspect evil.

  3. अनुस्नेहम्anusnehamind.After adding oil.

    After adding oil.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. स्नेहsneha[sneh-a] m. [√snih] unctuousness, stickiness; smoothness (also fig.); fatty substance, oil, grease…

    [sneh-a] masculine [√snih] unctuousness, stickiness; smoothness (also figurative, -ly); fatty substance, oil, grease; attachment, tenderness, fondness, affection, love, for (genitive, locative, --˚; ordinary meaning); friendship with (saha): --˚ adjective fond of (rare); -ana, adjective (î) feeling affection; neuter unctuous ness; feeling of affection.

  2. अतिस्नेहatisneha[ati-sneha] m. excessive attachment; -svalpa, a. quite small, quite insignificant; -svastha, a. in excellent…

    [ati-sneha] masculine excessive attachment; -svalpa, adjective quite small, quite insignificant; -svastha, adjective in excellent health.

  3. अनभिस्नेहanabhisneha[an-abhi-sneha] a. without desire for (lc.).

    [an-abhi-sneha] adjective without desire for (locative).

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. स्नेहsneham. (or n. g. अर्धर्चा*दि; ifc. f(आ).) oiliness, unctuousness, fattiness, greasiness, lubricity, viscidity…
    1. masculine gender (or neuter gender gaRa अर्धर्चा*दि; in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ).) oiliness, unctuousness, fattiness, greasiness, lubricity, viscidity (also as one of the 24 Gun2as गुण s of the Vais3eshika वैशेषिक branch of the Nya1ya न्याय philosophy) Sus3r. Ya1jn5. Tarkas. Sarvad. (IW. 69)
    2. masculine gender oil, grease, fat, any oleaginous substance, an unguent S3a1n3khBr. etc.
    3. masculine gender smoothness, glossiness VarBr2S.
    4. masculine gender blandness, tenderness, love, attachment to, fondness or affection for (locative case genitive case, or compound), friendship with (सह) MaitrUp. MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    5. masculine gender moisture MW.
    6. masculine gender a fluid of the body ibidem
    7. masculine gender (plural) Name of the Vais3yas वैश्य s in Kus3a-dvi1pa कुश-द्वीप VP.
    8. etc. see page and participle 1267, column 2 .
  2. अनभिस्नेहanabhisnehamfn. without affection, cold, unimpassioned Bhag.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective without affection, cold, unimpassioned Bhag.

  3. अनुस्नेहम्anusnehamind. after (adding) oil Sus3r.

    indeclinable after (adding) oil Sus3r.

  4. अपत्यस्नेहapatyasneham. love for one's own children, Ma1lati1m.

    masculine gender love for one's own children, Ma1lati1m.