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करणी (karaNI)

 
Spoken Sanskrit
English
करणी karaNI
f.
surd root
प्रथम prathama
m.
surd unaspirate letter
करणी karaNI
f.
square root of a number [ N-th surd ]
करणी karaNI
f.
surd or irrational number
द्वितीय dvitIya
m.
2nd letter of a varga i.e. the surd aspirate
Monier Williams Cologne
English
क॑रणी
f.
a woman of the above mixed tribe,
Yājñ.
i, 95
(with सुता) an adopted daughter,
R.
(ed. Gorr.) i, 19, 9
(in
arithm.
) a surd or irrational number, surd root
the side of a square,
Śulbas.
Comm. on
VS.
a particular measure Comm. on
KātyŚr.
a particular position of the fingers
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
karaṇī (cf. karaṇā, q.v., and kāraṇī), means, cause: LV 〔432.2—3〕 (twice in one long cpd.) -muditā-prāmodyakaraṇī- (only Calc. °karaṇa-
one ms. °karī-)-snigdhamadhura-ślakṣṇa-hṛdayaṃgama-sarvendriya-prahlāda-karaṇī-(so all mss., only Calc. °ṇa-)-samyagvākya-samyakprayogatvād.
Wordnet
Sanskrit
Synonyms:
करणी
noun
एकः शिक्षकः
"करणिनः उल्लेखः कोषे अस्ति"