Sanskrit Dictionary

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Amarakosha Search

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Word	Reference	Gender	Number	Synonyms

khaniḥ		Feminine	Singular	ākaraḥ

khanitram	2.9.13	Neuter	Singular	avadāraṇam

Monier-Williams Search

37 results for khani

khani

mfn. (

) digging or rooting up

khani

f. a mine (especially of precious stones)

khani

f. a quarry, cave

khanika

m. (equals naka-) a house-breaker, thief

khaninetra

m. Name of the prince karaṃdhama-

(see khanī-n-.)

khanitṛ

m. a digger, delver

khanitra

n. (

) an instrument for digging, spade, shovel

etc.

khanitrā

f. idem or 'n. () an instrument for digging, spade, shovel etc.'

(edition Bomb.)

khanitra

m. Name of a prince

khanitraka

n. a small shovel or scoop

khanitrikā

f. idem or 'n. a small shovel or scoop '

khanitrima

mf(ā-)n. produced by digging

khanitrima

mf(ā-)n. tr/ima-

khanitvā

ind.p. having dug

ākhanika

m. (equals /ā-kha-above

commentator or commentary) a digger, ditcher, a miner, underminer, thief

ākhanika

m. a hog

ākhanika

m. a mouse

ākhanikabaka

m. "a stork in relation to a mouse", (metaphorically) a man who behaves as an oppressor towards a weak person, (gaRa pātresamitādi-and yuktārohy-ādi- q.v)

ālekhani

m. Name of a teacher.

citralekhanikā

f. equals -tūlikā-

duḥkhanivaha

mfn. carrying pain with or after it, painful (thirst)

duḥkhanivaha

m. a multitude of pains or evils

jihvānirlekhanika

idem or 'a tongue-scraper '

jihvollekhanikā

f. equals nī-

lekhani

See under lekhana- above.

lekhanika

m. one who makes a deputy sign a document, signing by proxy or making a mark (from inability to write)

lekhanika

m. a letter-carrier, bearer of a letter

(see lekhīlaka-).

lekhanikā

See citra-l-.

mukhanirīkṣaka

mfn. "face-gazer", idle, lazy

mukhanirīkṣaka

m. an idler

mukhanivāsinī

f. "dwelling in the mouth", Name of sarasvatī-

nakhanikṛntana

m. or n. nail-scissors

nakhanirbhinna

(kh/a-n-) mfn. split asunder with the nail

nakhaniṣpāvī

f. a kind of pulse

nakhaniṣpāvikā

f. a kind of pulse

sarvasukhaduḥkhanirabhinandin

m. a particular samādhi-

sukhaniviṣṭa

mfn. comfortably seated

Apte Search

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khaniḥ	खनिः नी f. [खन्-इन् वा ङीप्] 1 A mine (of jewels); खनिभिः सुषुवे पत्नम् R.17.66;18.22; Mu.7.31. -2 A cave.

khanikā	खनिका A pond; L. D. B.

khanitṛ	खनितृ a. A digger, ditcher; मा वो रिषत् खनिता यस्मै चाहं खनामि वः Rv.1.97.2.

khanitram	खनित्रम् [खन्-इत्र P.III.2.184] A spade, hoe, a pick-axe; अगस्त्यः खनमानः खनित्रैः Rv.1.179.6. खनित्रकम् khanitrakam त्रिका trikā खनित्रकम् त्रिका A small shovel; Ks.61.19.

khanitrima	खनित्रिम a. Ved. Produced by digging; खनित्रिमा उत वा याः स्वयंजाः Rv.7.49.2.

lekhanikaḥ	लेखनिकः 1 A letter-carrier. -2 One who makes another sign for himself, signing by proxy (being unable to write). -3 A writer, scribe.

Macdonell Vedic Search

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khanitrima	Khan-í-trima, a. produced by digging, vii. 49, 2 [khan dig].

Macdonell Search

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khanitra	n., -trâ, f. spade; (i)-tra ka, n. small spade; í-trima, a. produced by digging.

Vedic Index of
Names and Subjects

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khanitra	A * shovel ’ or ‘ spade ’ for digging, is mentioned in the Rigveda and later.

khanitrima	‘produced by digging,’ as an epithet of āpafy, ‘ waters,’ clearly refers to artificial water channels used for irrigation, as practised in the times of the Rigveda and the Atharvaveda.

Bloomfield Vedic
Concordance

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khanitrimā	uta vā yāḥ svayaṃjāḥ RV.7.49.2b.

Vedabase Search

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khani	a mine	CC Madhya 8.108

khani	mine	CC Adi 4.69

khanitraḥ	was named Khanitra	SB 9.2.23-24

khanitraiḥ	with digging instruments	SB 7.2.15

khanitram	trouble for digging	SB 2.7.48

mādhurya-ādi-guṇa-khani	the mine of transcendental mellows, headed by sweetness	CC Madhya 21.117

ekhani	immediately	CC Madhya 18.174

ekhani	just now	CC Antya 15.60

mādhurya-ādi-guṇa-khani	the mine of transcendental mellows, headed by sweetness	CC Madhya 21.117

ratna-khani	the jewel mine	CC Madhya 14.160

mādhurya-ādi-guṇa-khani	the mine of transcendental mellows, headed by sweetness	CC Madhya 21.117

siddhāntera khani	a mine of conclusive statements	CC Antya 1.123

vinayera khani	a mine of humility	CC Antya 5.77

mādhurya-ādi-guṇa-khani	the mine of transcendental mellows, headed by sweetness	CC Madhya 21.117

ratna-khani	the jewel mine	CC Madhya 14.160

siddhāntera khani	a mine of conclusive statements	CC Antya 1.123

vinayera khani	a mine of humility	CC Antya 5.77

DCS with thanks

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khani	noun (feminine) a mine (esp. of precious stones) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) a quarry (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) cave (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 6411/72933

khanija	noun (neuter) a kind of gold a kind of silver Frequency rank 12471/72933

khanisaṃbhava	noun (neuter) khanija Frequency rank 50827/72933

khanitra	noun (feminine neuter) an instrument for digging (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) shovel (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) spade (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 17846/72933

khanitra	noun (masculine) name of a prince (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 50826/72933

khanitṛ	adjective Frequency rank 50824/72933

khanitṛ	noun (masculine) a digger (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) delver (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 50825/72933

nakhaniṣpāvikā	noun (feminine) a kind of pulse (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 55602/72933

śaṅkhanidhi	noun (masculine) Frequency rank 39873/72933

Wordnet Search

"khani" has 18 results.


khani	khanijāṅgāraḥ saḥ aṅgāraḥ yaḥ khanijarūpeṇa labhyate। bihāraprānte khanijāṅgārasya vipulatā asti।
khani	mandaḥ, tundaparimṛjaḥ, ālasyaḥ, śītakaḥ, anuṣṇaḥ, śītalaḥ, kuṇṭhaḥ, mukhanirīkṣakaḥ, anāśuḥ avaśyakartavyeṣu apravṛttiśīlaḥ। mandaḥ kimapi na prāpnoti।
khani	khanitram mṛdādīnāṃ khananārthe upayuktam upakaraṇam। saḥ khanitrena kṛṣikṣetre khanati।
khani	ākaraḥ, khaniḥ, khanī, khāniḥ, khānī, khanyākaraḥ, gañjaḥ, gañjā, gañjam, kulyā, yoniḥ ratnādyutpattisthānam। ativṛṣṭyā aṅgārasya ākarasya jalapūrītatvāt tatra śatajanāḥ hatāḥ।
khani	adhaḥcaraḥ, apahārakaḥ, apahārikā, apahārakam, avahāraḥ, avāvan, avāvarī, ākhanikaḥ, ākhuḥ, āmoṣī, āmoṣi, kapāṭaghnaḥ, kapāṭaghnā, kapāṭaghnam, kambū, kalamaḥ, kavāṭaghnaḥ, kumbhīrakaḥ, kusumālaḥ, kharparaḥ, coraḥ, cauraḥ, corī, corakaḥ, caurī, caurikā, taḥ, takvān, taskaraḥ, tāyu, tṛpuḥ, dasmaḥ, dasmā, dasraḥ, drāvakaḥ, dhanaharaḥ, dhanahṛt, dhanahṛd, naktacāriḥ, naktacārī, nāgarakaḥ, parāskandī, parāskandi, parimoṣī, parimoṣiḥ, paṭaccaraḥ, pāṭṭacaraḥ, puraṃdaraḥ, pracuraḥ., pracurapuruṣaḥ, pratirodhakaḥ, pratirodhī, bandīkāraḥ, malimluḥ, malimluc, mallīkara, mācalaḥ, mīḍhuṣtamaḥ, mumuṣiṣuḥ, muṣkaḥ, mūṣakaḥ, moṣaḥ, moṣakaḥ, moṣṭā, rajanīcaraḥ, rātricaraḥ, rātryāṭaḥ, rikvān, ritakvān, ribhvān, rihāyaḥ, rerihāṇaḥ, laṭaḥ, luṇṭākaḥ, vaṭaraḥ, vanarguḥ, viloḍakaḥ, viloptā, stenaḥ, stainyaḥ, stāyuḥ, steyakṛt, steyakṛd, steyī, staunaḥ, styenaḥ, styainaḥ, srotasyaḥ, harikaḥ, hartā, hārakaḥ, hārītaḥ adatsya paradhanasya apahārakaḥ। rakṣakaḥ corān daṇḍayati।
khani	khanijatailam khānyāt prāptaṃ tailam। arabarāṣṭre khanijatailasya ādhikyaṃ vartate।
khani	khanija-padārthaḥ khānyāt prāptaṃ vastu। aṅgāraḥ iti ekaḥ khanija-padārthaḥ asti।
khani	khanitram, khanitrakam, khātram, kaṭhinam, vaṇḍālaḥ, vaṇṭālaḥ, vaṇṭhālaḥ, kaṭhinakaḥ, phālaḥ ekam upakaraṇaṃ yena mṛttikādi unnīya anyatra sthāpyate athavā anyad kimapi vastuḥ tasmin pūrayate। saḥ khanitreṇa aṅgāram unnīya kaṇḍole sthāpayati।
khani	khanitram, khātram, ākhanikaḥ, ākhanaḥ, ākhanam, ākhaḥ, avadāraṇam, godāraṇam, stambaghnaḥ, ṭaṅkaḥ, ṭaṅgaḥ, viśikhā astraviśeṣaḥ, lohasya khananasādhanadravyam। vṛkṣasya ropaṇārthe khanitrena bhūmim khanayati kṛṣīvalaḥ।
khani	khanija khaneḥ jāyati iti; roganivāraṇārthe khanijāḥ upayuktāḥ
khani	ākarikaḥ, ākhanikaḥ yaḥ ākare kāryaṃ karoti। ākarasya pṛṣṭhabhāgaḥ jalena āpūritaḥ ataḥ kecana ākarikāḥ bahiḥ āgamane asamarthāḥ।
khani	khanijam saḥ prākṛtaḥ sajātīyaḥ akārbanikapadārthaḥ yaḥ rāsāyanikasammiśraṇarūpeṇa prāpyate। khanijāt vividhāḥ rāsāyanikāḥ padārthāḥ labhyante।
khani	lohadaṇḍaḥ, khanitraḥ lohanirmitaṃ daṇḍasadṛśam upakaraṇaṃ yena bhūmyādi khanyate। gopālaḥ kīlārthe lohadaṇḍena khanati।
khani	vikṣārajalam, vikṣāraḥ, khanijajalam tat jalaṃ yasmin pācakāni khanijadravyāṇi nisargataḥ anuvilīyamānāni santi no cet tādṛśāni dravyāṇi śuddhajale kṛtrimatayā anuvilīya prāptaṃ jalam। saḥ vikṣārajalaṃ pibati।
khani	khanijatailamantrālayaḥ khanijatailasambandhikāryāṇāṃ mantrālayaḥ। khanijatailamantrālaye vividhāḥ kṣepāḥ bhavanti।
khani	khanijatailamantrālayaḥ khanijatailamantriṇaḥ kāryālayaḥ। adya rameśaḥ khanijatailamantrālaye gataḥ।
khani	khanitraḥ ekaḥ rājaputraḥ । khanitrasya varṇanaṃ vāyupurāṇe vartate
khani	ālekhaniḥ ekaḥ śikṣakaḥ । ālekhanyāḥ ullekhaḥ koṣe asti

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