Arnas, Arṇas: 8 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Arṇas (अर्णस्).—n. [ṛ-asun-nuṭ Untod;.4.196]

1) Water, a wave, flood, stream; सवर्णमर्णः कथमन्यथास्य (savarṇamarṇaḥ kathamanyathāsya) Śiśupālavadha 12.69.

2) The sea, ocean (usually °saḥ); अभ्राजि शर्धो मरुतो यदर्णसम् (abhrāji śardho maruto yadarṇasam) Ṛgveda 5.54.6.

3) The ocean of air.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Arṇas (अर्णस्).—n.

(-rṇaḥ) Water. E. to go, asun Unadi affix, and naṭ inserted.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Arṇas (अर्णस्).—[neuter] wave, flood, sea, ocean; sky.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Arṇas (अर्णस्):—[from arṇa] n. a wave, flood, stream, [Ṛg-veda]

2) [v.s. ...] the foaming sea ocean of air, [Ṛg-veda]

3) [v.s. ...] river, [Naighaṇṭuka, commented on by Yāska]

4) [v.s. ...] water (ifc. arṇas-ka), [Bālarāmāyaṇa] Name of different metres, [Ṛgveda-prātiśākhya etc.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Arṇas (अर्णस्):—(ṇaḥ) 5. n. Water.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Arṇas (अर्णस्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Aṇṇa.

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Arnas in German

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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