सन (sana)

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शब्दसागरः

English

 सन mf.  (-नः-नी) The flapping of an elephant's ears.
	 m.
  (-नः)
	 1. A plant, 
commonly Ghantāpārali.
	 2. A tree,  (Pentaptera tomentosa.)
	 f.
 
(-नी)
	 1. GAURĪ.
	 2. Light,  lustre.
 E.
  षन् to give,  or serve,  aff.
   अच् ।

Capeller Eng

English

 1 स॑न a.
  old,  ancient
 N.
  of a Ṛṣi etc.

 2 †सन m.
  gain,  acquisition
 offering,  handing over. 

Yates

English

 सन (नः-नी) 2.
m.
  f.
  The flapping
of an elephant's ears.
m.
  Frag-
rant plant.
f.
  (ई)
Gaurī
 light.

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Spoken Sanskrit

English

सन 	-	 sana 	-	 adj.
  	-	  lasting long
सन 	-	 sana 	-	 adj.
  	-	  ancient
सन 	-	 sana 	-	 adj.
  	-	  old
सन 	-	 sana 	-	 m.
  	-	  gain
सन 	-	 sana 	-	 m.
  	-	  flapping of an elephant's ears
सन 	-	 sana 	-	 m.
  	-	  acquisition
सन 	-	 sana 	-	 m.
  	-	  presenting
सन 	-	 sana 	-	 m.
  	-	  kaaSTa paaTali tree or Indian laurel tree  [ Bignonia Suaveolens or Terminalia Tomentosa ]
सन 	-	 sana 	-	 m.
  	-	  offering

Wilson

English

 सन
mf.  (-नः-नी) The flapping of an elephant's ears.
m.
  (-नः)
1 A plant,  commonly Ghaṇṭāpārali.
2 A tree,  (Pentaptera tomentosa.)
f.
  (-नी)
1 GAURĪ.
2 Light,  lustre.
E.
  षन to give,  to serve,  &c.,  aff.
   अच्.

Apte

English

सनः [sanḥ],  1 The flapping of an elephant's ears.

Presenting,  offering
 आदौ सनात् स्वतपसः च स चतुःसनो$भूत् Bhāg.*
  2.7.5. -नम् Ved.
  Food.

Apte 1890

English

 सनः The flapping of an elephant's ears. 
न Ved. Food. 

Monier Williams Cologne

English

 1. सन m.
  (for 2. See p.
  1141,  col. 1) gain,  acquisition (in अहं-सन and सु-षण,  qq.vv.)

 presenting,  offering,  BhP.
  

 2. स॑न mf(आ)n.  (derivation doubtful
 for 1. See p.
  1140,  col. 3) old,  ancient (अम् ind.
  ‘of old,  formerly’),  RV.
  
 AV.
  

 lasting long,  BhP.
  

 स॑न m.
  N.
  of a Ṛṣi (one of the four or seven spiritual sons of Brahmā
 cf.
   सनक),  MBh.
  
 Hariv.
 

 सन [cf.   Lat.
  senex,  senior
 Lith.
  sénas
 Goth.
  sinista.]

 सनः in comp.  for सनस्.

 3. सन m.
  the flapping of an elephant's ears,  L.
 

 Bignonia Suaveolens or Terminalia Tomentosa (cf.   2. असन),  L.
 

Monier Williams 1872

English

 1. सन,  अस्,  m. the flapping of an elephant's ears
the plant Ghaṇṭā-pāṭali
 the tree Pentaptera To-
mentosa
 (अम्),  n.,  Ved. food,  (Sāy. सनानि = अन्-
नानि,  Ṛg-veda I. 95,  10.)
—सन-पर्णी,  f. the
plant Marsilea Quadrifolia,  (also written असन-
पर्णी।)

 सन 2. सन,  a Vedic word meaning ‘old, ’
‘ancient, ’ occurring in the form सना,  neut. pl. =
सनानि = सनातनानि,  सदातनानि,  Ṛg-veda III.
1,  20,  1. 174,  8
 see also सना,  सनात्,  &c.
 (अस्), 
m.,  N. of one of the seven sons of Brahmā
 [cf.
Lat. senex
 Goth. sins,  sineigs.]
—सन-ज,  अस्, 
आ,  अम्,  or सन-जा,  आस्,  आस्,  अम्,  Ved. born or pro-
duced of old,  ancient.
—सन-वित्त,  अस्,  आ,  अम्,  Ved.
long since obtained.
—सन-श्रुत,  अस्,  आ,  अम्, 
Ved. famous of old
 always celebrated
 (अस्),  m. a
proper N.

Macdonell

English

 सन sána,  a.
  old (RV.)
 m.
  N. of a Ṛṣi (E.).

Apte Hindi

Hindi

सनः
पुं*
  - सन् + अच्
हाथी के कानों की फड़फड़ाहट

L R Vaidya

English

 sana {% m. %} The flapping of an elephant’s ear.

Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid

English

 [sana,  in a cpd. list of names of trees LV 〔11.2〕 (prose),  tinduka-sana-karṇikāra-(… vṛkṣopasobhite)
 but Tib. asana,  = Skt. id.,  which read (°tindukāsana°).]

Lanman

English

 sána,  a. old. [orig. ‘of long standing, 
long continued’: cf. ἕνο-ς,  ‘old’
 Lat.
sen-ex,  ‘old man’
 Goth. sin-ista,  ‘oldest’
AS. sin-ceald,  ‘perpetually or extremely
cold’
 AS. and Old Eng. sin-grēne,  ‘evergreen, 
’ Eng. sen-green,  ‘(extremely green, 
i. e.) house-leek’: from a not quotable
Goth. *sina-skalks,  Medieval Lat. siniscalcus, 
‘oldest house-servant, ’ through
intermediate Romance forms,  comes Eng.
seneschal
 Ger. Sünd-flut,  ‘sin-flood, ’ is a
popular interpretation of Old High Ger.
sin-vluot,  ‘the long-continued flood,  the
Noachian deluge.’]

Schmidt Nachtrage zum Sanskrit Worterbuch

German

 *सन m. das Klappen der Elefantenohren,  Amit. X,  21.

Mahabharata

English

Sana,  a mind-born son of Brahmán. § 717b (Nārāyaṇīya): XII,  341,  13078.

शब्दकल्पद्रुमः

Sanskrit

 सनः,  पुं,
   स्त्री,
   हस्तिकर्णास्फालः । यथा । कर्णा-स्फाले सनः सनी । इति शब्दरत्नावली ॥

 सनः,  पुं,
   घण्टापाटलिवृक्षः । इति शब्दचन्द्रिका ॥
(सनत्कुमारः । सनकः । सनन्दनः । सनातनः ।दाने,  क्ली,
   । अखण्डिते,  त्रि ॥
 यथा,  भागवते ।२ । ७ । ५ ।“तप्तं तपो विविधलोकसिसृक्षया मआदौ सनात् स्वतपनः स चतुःसनोऽभूत् ॥
”“स हरिः चतुसनोऽभूत् । सनत्कुमारः सनकःसनन्दनः सनातन इति चत्वारः सनशब्दानाम्नि यस्य सः । कथम्भूतात् स्वतपसः सनात्अखण्डितात् यद्वा स्वतपसः सनात् दानात्समर्पणादित्यर्थः सनु दाने ।” इति तट्टीकायांश्रीधरस्वामी ॥
)

वाचस्पत्यम्

Sanskrit

 सन पु०
  सन--अच । १ धण्टापारुलिवृक्षे । २ हस्तिकर्णास्फाले शब्दच० ।

Capeller

German

 1. स॑न alt (vetus u. senex).

 2. सन m.
  (—°) Erlangung,  Darbringung.

Grassman

German

 1. sána,  a.,  Grundbegriff scheint „lange dauernd“ [aus sa entsprossen,  Ku. in Zeitschr. 〔II, 129〕 und 463〕],  daher 1〉 alt = in früherer Zeit geschehen oder dagewesen,  mit den Gegensätzen náva ({95, 10}
 {665, 25}),  návya ({174, 8}),  nū́tana ({235, 20}),  sowie ápara ({220, 3})
 2〉 alt,  bejahrt,  Gegensatz yúvan
 3〉 f.,  lange Zeit.
-ena 1〉 ā́piena {220, 3}.
-ā [du.] 2〉 pitárā {329, 3}.
-āni 1〉 jánimā {235, 20}
 víśvā {95, 10}.
-ā [n.] 1〉 dyumnā́ni {139, 8}
 tā́ te (kṛtā́) {174, 8}
 bhúvanā {215, 5}
 tā́ te bhójanāni {535, 6}
 yā́ {665, 25}.
-ās [N. p. f.] 2〉 〰 yuvatáyas sáyonīs {235, 6}.
-ābhis 3〉 sanā́t evá ná śīryate 〰 {164, 13}.

 2. (sána),  Erlangung [von san],  enthalten in su-ṣána.

Burnouf

French

 सन सन m.
  [et f.
  ई] le plat de l'oreille de
l'éléphant. -- F. [ई] éclat,  lustre.
		 Gaurī.

Stchoupak

French

 १ सन-
 m.
  fait d'offrir,  de remettre 
 n.
  d'un Ṛṣi (aussi -क-).

 २ सन-
 a. qui dure longtemps.

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