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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 स्नायु

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. स्नायुsnāyuA tendon, muscle, sinew; स्वल्पं स्नायुवसावशेषमलिनं निर्मांसमप्यस्थि गोः Bh.2.3.

    [स्नाति शुध्यति दोषोऽनया स्ना-उण् Tv.]

    1. A tendon, muscle, sinew; स्वल्पं स्नायुवसावशेषमलिनं निर्मांसमप्यस्थि गोः Bh.2.3.
    2. The string of a bow.
    3. An eruption on the skin of the extremities; also; स्नायुक.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -अर्मन् Neuter a kind of disease of the eyes.

    • -बन्धः a bowstring.

    • -मर्मन् the joint of a sinew.

    • -स्पन्दः pulse.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. स्नायुsnāyufn. (accord. to some fr. a √स्ना contracted from सिना pres. base of √सि, "to bind"; cf. also √स्नै) any sinew…
    1. fn. (according to to some from a √स्ना contracted from सिना present tense base of √सि, "to bind"; confer, compare also √स्नै) any sinew or ligament in the human and animal body, tendon, muscle, nerve, vein TBr. Sus3r. Mn. MBh. etc.
    2. fn. the string of a bow Pan5cat.
    3. masculine gender an eruption on the skin of she extremities Bhpr. [? confer, compare German se0nawa, Sehne; English sinew .]
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. स्नायुsnāyu[snấyu] n. V., C.: tendon, sinew, mus- cle; C.: vein; bowstring: -nirmita, pp. made of sinews; -pâsa…

    [snấyu] neuter Veda, Vedic, Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit: tendon, sinew, mus- cle; Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit: vein; bowstring: -nirmita, perfect passive participle made of sinews; -pâsa, -bandha, masculine (sinew band), bowstring; -maya, adjective (î) made of sinews; -spanda, masculine beat of the pulse.

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · स्नायु

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