droṇiḥ

Dictionary meanings for droṇiḥ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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droṇiḥ

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

f. [dru-ni vā ṅīp; Uṇ. 4 51] 1 An oval vessel of wood used for holding or pouring out water, a bucket, basin, baling-ves- sel.

2 A water-reservoir (jalādhāra).

3 A trough for feeding cattle.

4 A measure of capacity, equal to two Śūrpas or 128 shers.

5 The valley or chasm between two moun- tains; bṛhaddroṇīśailakāṃtārapradeśamadhiti- ṣṭhato mādhavasyāṃtikaṃ prayāmi Māl. 9; hi- mavaddroṇī &c.

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