nighna

Dictionary meanings for nighna from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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nighna

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

a. 1 Dependent, subservient, obedient (as a servant); tathāpi nighnaṃ nṛpa tāvakīnaiḥ prahvīkṛtaṃ me hṛdayaṃ guṇaughaiḥ Ki. 3. 12; nighnasya me bhartṛnideśaraukṣyaṃ devi kṣamasveti babhūva namraḥ R. 14. 58.

2 Docile, tractable.

3 Dependent on i. e. following the gender &c. of) a substantive; iti viśeṣyanighnavargaḥ.

4 After a numeral) Multiplied by.

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

mf (A) n. (han) dependent, subservient, docile, obedient 546,2 108184 mf (A) n. (ifc.) dependent on, ruled by, devoted to, full of. Ka1v. &c (108188.1 -tā f. Katha1s.) 546,2 108185 mf (A) n. (after a numeral) multiplied with Su1ryas. 546,2 108186 m. N. of a son of An-aran2ya an-araṇya and father of Anamitra anamitra Hariv. 546,2 108187

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