krī

Dictionary meanings for krī from Apte and Monier-Williams.

apte + mw

krī

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

9. U. (krīṇāti, krīṇīte, krīta) 1 To buy, purchase; mahatā puṇyapaṇyena krīteyaṃ kāyanaustvayā Śānti. 3. 1; krī- ṇīṣva majjīvitameva paṇyamanyanna cedasti tadastu puṇyaṃ N. 3. 87, 88; krīṇaṃti sma prāṇamūlyairyaśāṃsi Śi. 18. 15; Pt. 1. 13; Ms. 9. 174.

2 To barter, ex- change; kaccitsahasrairmūrkhāṇāmekaṃ krīṇā- si paṃḍitaṃ Mb.

3 To win. [cf. Pers. kharidan ].

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

a. (At the end of comp.) Buying.

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

cl.9 P. A1. krīṇ/āti, krīṇīte (fut. p. kreṣyat La1t2y.; ind.p. krīv/ā AV. Mn.), to buy, purchase (with instr. of the price, and abl. or gen. of the person from whom anything is bought e.g. k/a im/am indraṃ daś/abhir dhen/ubhir m/ama krīṇāti, who will buy this... m. pl. the roots beginning with krī i.e. those of the ninth class. 038558 321,2 58089 m. buying, purchase VS.; TS.; S3Br.; Ka1tyS3r.; Mn. &c 321,2 58090 m....

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