Sanskrit dictionary (beta)

Derived forms and compounds

• -नम्

  1. Clinging to, attachment. पृश्नि (-ष्णि) Adjective [स्पृश् निdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied किच्च पृषोdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied सलोपः; Uṇ4. 52]
  2. Short, small, dwarfish.
  3. Delicate, feeble.
  4. Diversified, spotted.
  5. Various, diverse (Vedic).

• -श्निः A dwarf.

• -श्नि

  1. Feminine
  2. A ray of light.
  3. The earth.
  4. The starry sky.
  5. Name of Devakī, mother of Kṛiṣṇa.
  6. A cloud.
  7. Milk.
  8. A dappled cow.
  9. The earth.

• -गर्भः, -धरः, -भद्रः epithets of Viṣṇu-Kṛiṣṇa.

• -पर्णिका, -पर्णी Hermionitis Cordifolia (Marâthî पिठवण).

• -शृङ्गः

  1. an epithet of Kṛiṣṇa.
  2. of Gaṇeśa. पृश्नि (-ष्णि) -का, -पृश्नी (ष्णी) Name of an aquatic plant.