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Results for शोण

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शोणśoṇaa.(-णा or -णी f.) [शोण्-अच्]
    1. (-णा or -णी Feminine) शोण्-अच्
    2. Red, crimson, tinged red; स्त्यानावनद्धघनशोणितशोणपाणिरुत्तंसयिष्यति कचांस्तव देवि भीमः Ve.1.21; आस्वादितद्विरदशोणितशोणशोभाम् Mu.1. 8; Ku.1.7.
    3. Bay, reddish-brown.
    4. Yellow.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -णः

      1. Crimson, the red colour; उरुक्रमस्याधरशोणशोणिमा Bhāg. 1.11.2.
      2. Fire.
      3. A kind or red sugar-cane.
      4. A bay horse; शोण इति वर्णवचनोऽश्वजातिगतं वर्णं वदति नान्यम् ŚB. on MS.6.8.41.
      5. Name of a male river, rising in Gonḍavana and falling into the Ganges near Pāṭaliputra quod vide, which see; प्रत्यग्रहीत् पार्थिववाहिनीं तां भागीरथीं शोण इवोत्तरङ्गः R.7.36.
      6. The planet Mars; Compare लोहित.
      7. A ruby; Latin D. B.
    • -णम्

      1. Blood.
      2. Red lead.
    • -अम्बुः Name of a cloud which is said to rise at the destruction of the world.

    • -अश्मन् Masculine,

    • -उपलः

      1. a red stone.
      2. a ruby.
    • -पद्मम् a red lotus.

    • -पुष्पकः the Kovidāra tree.

    • -रत्नम् a ruby.

    • -हयः the epithet of द्रोणाचार्य; ततः शोणहयः क्रुद्धश्चतुर्दन्त इव द्विपः Mb.7.16.19.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शोणśoṇamf(आ or ई)n. red, crimson, purple RV. &c.
    1. mf(आ or ई)neuter gender red, crimson, purple fg-veda etc.
    2. masculine gender redness BhP.
    3. masculine gender fire Lexicographers
    4. masculine gender Bignonia Indica or a variety of it Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender red sugar cane Lexicographers
    6. masculine gender a chestnut or bay horse Lexicographers
    7. masculine gender the river S3on2a शोण or Sone (also f(आ).; it rises in Gondwana in the district of Nagpore, on the table-land of Amara-kan2t2aka अमर-कण्टक, four or five miles east of the source of the Narmada1 नर्मदा [Nerbudda], and running first northerly and then easterly for 500 miles falls into the Ganges a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page) Pa1t2ali-putra पाटलि-पुत्र or Patna1 Patna) MBh. R. etc.
    8. masculine gender Name of a particular ocean Lexicographers
    9. masculine gender of a man gaRa नडा*दि
    10. masculine gender of a prince of the Pan5ca1las पञ्चाल s S3Br.
    11. neuter gender blood Lexicographers
    12. neuter gender red-lead Lexicographers

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. शोणśoṇa[sóna] a. red, crimson; m. redness (C., rare); N. of a river, the Sone or Red River which flows into the…

    [sóna] adjective red, crimson; masculine redness (Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit, rare); noun of a river, the Sone or Red River which flows into the Ganges at Pâtaliputra (Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit): -tâ, feminine; also equal for redness; - ͜ asva, adjective having red horses, epithet of Drona.

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