Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
a. (nu or nvī f.) 1 Very thin or minute, delicate: Me. 29.
2 Very small, limited, narrow; pratanu tapasāṃ K. 43; U. 1. 20; Me. 41.
3 Slender, emaciated.
4 Insignifi- cant, trifling.
pratanu
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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
mfn. very thin or fine, delicate, minute, slender, small, insignificant Ka1v.; Sus3r. (also -ka; 131331.1 -kam ind.) 661,1 131331 ind., See pratanu 131331 661,1 131331.1 to render thin, emaciate, diminish, weaken MBh.; Ja1takam. 083971 661,1 131332
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