Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
a. (ṇā ṇī f.) [śram-yuc] 1 Labouring, toiling.
2 Low, base, vile. ṇaḥ 1 An ascetic, a devotee, religious mendicant in general.
2 A Buddhist ascetic.
3 A beggar. ṇā-ṇī 1 A female devotee or mendicant.
2 A lovely woman.
3 A woman of low caste.
4 Bengal madder.
5 The spikenard.
