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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 सन

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. सनsana1 The flapping of an elephant's ears.
    1. 1 The flapping of an elephant's ears.
    2. Presenting, offering; आदौ सनात् स्वतपसः च स चतुःसनोऽभूत् Bhāg.2.7.5.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -नम् Vedic Food.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. सनsanain comp. for सनस् .
    1. in compound for सनस् .
    2. masculine gender (for 2. see page and participle 1141, column 1) gain, acquisition (in अहं-सन and सु-षण, qq. vv.)
    3. masculine gender presenting, offering BhP.
    4. mf(आ)neuter gender (derivation doubtful; for 1. see page and participle 1140, column 3) old, ancient (731054 अम् indeclinable "of old, formerly") fg-veda AV.
    5. mf(आ)neuter gender lasting long BhP.
    6. masculine gender Name of a R2ishi ऋषि (one of the four or seven spiritual sons of Brahma1 ब्रह्मा; confer, compare सनक) MBh. Hariv. [confer, compare Latin senex, senior; Lithuanian se4nas; Gothic sinista .]
    7. masculine gender the flapping of an elephant's ears Lexicographers
    8. masculine gender Bignonia Suaveolens or Terminalia Tomentosa (confer, compare 2. असन) Lexicographers
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. सनsana[sána] a. old (RV.); m. N. of a Rishi (E.).

    [sána] adjective old (Rig-veda); masculine noun of a Rishi (Epic).

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · सन

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