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Every entry for a word in Apte, Monier-Williams, Macdonell and the Dhātupāṭha, with their abbreviations spelled out, and an analysis of its forms.

Results for वीणा

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वीणाvīṇā1 The (Indian) lute; मूकीभूतायां वीणायाम् K.; उत्सङ्गे वा मलिनवसने सौम्य निक्षिप्य वीणाम् Me.88.
    1. 1 The (Indian) lute; मूकीभूतायां वीणायाम् K.; उत्सङ्गे वा मलिनवसने सौम्य निक्षिप्य वीणाम् Me.88.
    2. Lightning.
    3. A particular configuration of stars.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -अनुबन्धः the tie of a lute;

    • -आस्यः an epithet of Nārada.

    • -दण्डः the neck of a lute; न हि तुम्बीफलविकलो वीणादण्डः प्रयाति महिमानम् Bv.1.8.

    • -पाणिः Name of Nārada.

    • -प्रसेवः the damper on a lute.

    • -वादः, -वादकः a lutanist.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वीणाvīṇāf. (of doubtful derivation) the Vi1n2a1 वीणा or Indian lute (an instrument of the guitar kind, supposed to…
    1. feminine (of doubtful derivation) the Vi1n2a1 वीणा or Indian lute (an instrument of the guitar kind, supposed to have been invented by Na1rada नारद quod vide, usually having seven wires or strings raised upon nineteen frets or supports fixed on a long rounded board, towards the ends of which are two large gourds; its compass is said to be two octaves, but it has many varieties according to the number of strings etc.) TS. S3Br. etc.
    2. feminine (in astrology) a particular configuration of the stars (when all planets are situated in 7 houses) VarBr2S.
    3. feminine lightning Lexicographers
    4. feminine Name of a Yogini1 योगिनी catalogue or catalogues
    5. feminine of a river MBh.
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. वीणाvīṇā[vî́nâ] f. Indian lute: -karna, m. Lute ear, N.; (vî́nâ)-ganagin, m. leader of a musi cal band; -gâthín, m.…

    [vî́nâ] feminine; also equal for Indian lute: -karna, masculine Lute ear, noun; (vî́nâ)-ganagin, masculine leader of a musi cal band; -gâthín, masculine lute-player; -datta, masculine noun of a Gandharva; -rava, masculine sound of the lute; adjective humming like a lute: â, feminine; also equal for noun of a fly; -vatsa-râga, masculine noun of a king; -vâdá, masculine lute-player; playing on the lute; -vâdya, neuter playing on the lute; -vinoda, masculine noun of a fairy; -silpa, neuter art of playing the lute; -hasta, adjective holding a lute in his hand (Siva).

    Source: Macdonell

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