van

Dictionary meanings for van from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

I. 1 P. (vanati) 1 To honour, worship.

2 To aid.

3 To sound.

4 To be occupied or engaged. II. 8 U. (vanoti, vanute, usually vanute only) 1 To beg, ask, request (said to govern two acc.); toyadāditaraṃ naiva cātako vanute jalam.

2 To seek for, seek to obtain.

3 To conquer, pos- sess.

4 Ved. To like, love.

5 To wish, desire.

6 To make ready, prepare for.

7 To hurt, injure. III. 1. P., 10 U....

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

cl.1 P. (Dha1tup. xiii, 19; 20; xix, 42) v/anati (Ved. also te, and van/ati); cl.8 P. A1. (xxx, 8) van/oti, vanut/e (pf. vāv/āna, vāv/antha, vavanm/a, vavn/e; p. vavanv/as RV.; aor. vanta, v/aṃsva ib.; vaṃsat,sate ib.; vaniṣat AV.; ṣanta TS.; vanuṣanta, RV.;... mfn. uttered, sounded, spoken W. 917,2 185711 mfn. asked, begged ib. 917,2 185712 mfn. killed, hurt MW. 917,2 185713

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