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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. स्वनsvanaSound, noise; शिवाघोरस्वनां पश्चाद् बुबुधे विकृतेति ताम् R.12.39; शङ्खस्वनः &c.

    [स्वन्-अप्]

    Sound, noise; शिवाघोरस्वनां पश्चाद् बुबुधे विकृतेति ताम् R.12.39; शङ्खस्वनः etc.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -चक्रः a manner of coitus.

    • -उत्साहः a rhinoceros.

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  2. अवस्वन्avasvan1 P. To sound, to smack the lips, make a noise in eating.

    1 Parasmaipada To sound, to smack the lips, make a noise in eating.

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  3. अवस्वन्यavasvanyaa.Ved. Roaring, boisterous; अवस्वन्याय च नमः Vāj.16.31.

    Vedic Roaring, boisterous; अवस्वन्याय च नमः Vāj.16.31.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. स्वनsvana[svan-á] m. roar (in V. of wind, water, fire, etc.); C.: sound (of every kind), crash (of thunder), rumbling…

    [svan-á] masculine roar (in Veda, Vedic of wind, water, fire, etc.); Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit: sound (of every kind), crash (of thunder), rumbling (of a chariot), mur mur (of a crowd), roar (of animals), tone (of musical instruments), song (of birds): -vat, adjective sounding, resounding.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. स्वनsvanam. (ifc. f(ऊ).) sound, noise (in the older language applied to the roar of wind, thunder, water &c.; in later…
    1. masculine gender (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(ऊ).) sound, noise (in the older language applied to the roar of wind, thunder, water etc.; in later l language to the song of birds, speech, and sound of any kind confer, compare Naigh. i, 11) fg-veda etc.
    2. masculine gender a particular Agni अग्नि MBh.
    3. masculine gender (स्व्/अन), roaring water VS. TBr.
    4. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective ill-sounding Lexicographers
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  2. अद्भुतस्वनadbhutasvanam. "having a wonderful voice", N. of S3iva शिव .

    masculine gender "having a wonderful voice", Name of S3iva शिव .

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  3. अनुस्वन्anusvan(3. sg. aor. Pass. - ष्व्/अणि), to roar after, RV. vi, 46, 14 .

    (3. sg. Aorist Passive voice - ष्व्/अणि), to roar after, fg-veda vi, 46, 14 .

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  4. अमस्वन्amasvanmf(वरी)n. for त्/अमस्वन् q.v. MaitrS.

    mf(वरी)neuter gender for त्/अमस्वन् quod vide MaitrS.

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  5. अवस्वन्avasvan(aor. -/अस्वनीत्) to fly down with noise RV. iv, 27, 3 (cf. अव-ष्वन् .)

    (Aorist -/अस्वनीत्) to fly down with noise fg-veda iv, 27, 3 (confer, compare अव-ष्वन् .)

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  6. अवस्वन्यavasvanyamfn. roaring MaitrS. VS. xvi, 31.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective roaring MaitrS. VS. xvi, 31.

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