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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 वेणु

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वेणुveṇuA bamboo; मलयेऽपि स्थितो वेणुर्वेणुरेव न चन्दनम् Subhāṣ; R.12.41.

    [वेण्-उण् Uṇ.3.38]

    1. A bamboo; मलयेऽपि स्थितो वेणुर्वेणुरेव न चन्दनम् Subhāṣ; R.12.41.
    2. A reed, cane; प्राप्तापराधास्ताड्याः स्यू रज्ज्वा वेणुदलेन वा Ms.8.299.
    3. A flute, pipe; वेणुं क्वणन्तीं क्रीडन्तीम् Bhāg.1.3.18; नामसमेतं कृतसंकेतं वादयते मृदु वेणुम् Gīt.5.
    4. A banner;. त्रिवेणुं पञ्चबन्धुरम् (रथम्) Bhāg.4.26.1; Compare त्रिवेणु.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कर्करः the Karavīra plant.

    • -जः bamboo-seed.

    • -दलम् a split bamboo; Ms.8.299; Compare वेणुवैदल made of split bamboo; Ms.8.327.

    • -ध्मः a flute-player, piper; मार्द- ङ्गिकाश्च वेणुध्माः Śiva B.31.21.

    • -निस्रुतिः the sugar-cane.

    • -बीजम् bamboo-seed.

    • -यवः bamboo-seed.

    • -यष्टिः Feminine a bamboo-stick.

    • -वादः, -वादकः a piper, flute-player.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वेणुveṇum. or व्/एणु (prob. connected with √1. वे) a bamboo, reed, cane RV. &c.
    1. masculine gender or व्/एणु (probably connected with √1. वे) a bamboo, reed, cane fg-veda etc.
    2. masculine gender a flute, fife, pipe MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    3. masculine gender Name of a deity of the Bodhi बोधि tree Lalit.
    4. masculine gender of a king of the Ya1davas यादव s MBh.
    5. masculine gender of a son of S3ata-jit शत-जित् VP.
    6. masculine gender of a mountain Ma1rkP.
    7. masculine gender of a river Lexicographers
    8. masculine gender (plural) the descendants of Ven2u वेणु A1s3vS3r. (वेणोर् विशाले Name of two Sa1mans सामन् s A1rshBr.)
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. वेणुveṇu[vénu (or ú)] m. reed, cane, bamboo; flute, pipe.

    [vénu (or ú)] masculine reed, cane, bamboo; flute, pipe.

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · वेणु

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