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तुणव (tuNava)

 
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
tuṇava, m. (? cf. Skt. tūṇava, acc. to BR a wooden wind instrument, perhaps flute
Pali tiṇava, AN 〔ii.117.6〕, acc. to comm. 〔iii.121.15〕 = deṇḍimo or diṇḍ°, a kind of drum
see tuṇa, tūṇa), some musical instrument, possibly a kind of drum
but acc. to regular Tib. renderings a one-stringed instrument of the vīṇā type: °vaḥ Mvy 〔5015〕 = Tib. pi waṅ (= vīṇā) rgyud gcig pa (one-stringed)
on LV and SP Tib. regularly rgyud gcig (pa)
in lists, -paṇavatuṇava-vīṇā- LV 〔163.6〕 (here om. in Tib.)
tuṇava-paṇavavīṇā-veṇu- 〔212.3〕
-paṭaha-tuṇava-(so mss., except one tuna-paṇava-
Lefm. tūṇava-)-vīṇā- 〔301.15〕
in SP 〔51.13〕 read tuṇavā(ḥ) with Kashgar rec., WT, and Tib. rgyud gcig, for KN praṇadā.
Schmidt Nachtrage zum Sanskrit Worterbuch
German
*तुणव m. eine Art Trommel, Mahāvy. 218, 8. Vgl. Pāli तिणव.