sīman

Dictionary meanings for sīman from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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sīman

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

f. [si-imani pṛṣoº na guṇo dī- rghaśca Tv.] 1 A boundary &c.; see sīmā; sīmānamatyāyatayo'tyajaṃtaḥ Śi. 3. 57; see niḥsīman also.

2 The scro- tum; sīmni puṣkalako hataḥ Sk.; (for other senses see sīmā below).

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

m. (See 2. sī and sītā) a separation or parting of the hair so as to leave a line AV.; Br.; AitUp. 1218,3 245121 m. a suture of the skull L. 1218,3 245122 f. or n. a boundary, border, bounds, limit, margin, frontier (lit. and fig.) Ya1jn5.; Ka1v.; Pur. 1218,3 245123 f. a ridge serving to mark the boundary of a field or village A1past.; VarBr2S. 1218,3 245124

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