घ्न (ghna)

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Capeller Eng

English

 घ्न slaying,  killing,  destroying,  removing (—°).

Spoken Sanskrit

English

घ्न 	-	 ghna 	-	 adj.
  	-	  removing
घ्न 	-	 ghna 	-	 adj.
  	-	  killer
घ्न 	-	 ghna 	-	 adj.
  	-	  striking with
घ्न 	-	 ghna 	-	 adj.
  	-	  killing
घ्न 	-	 ghna 	-	 adj.
  	-	  multiplied by
घ्न 	-	 ghna 	-	 adj.
  	-	  murderer
घ्न 	-	 ghna 	-	 adj.
  	-	  destroying

Apte

English

घ्न [ghna],  a.
  (-घ्नी f.
 ) (Used only at the end of comp.
 ) Killing,  destroying,  removing,  curing
 ब्राह्मणघ्नः,  बालघ्नः,  वातघ्नः,  पित्तघ्नः
 depriving one of,  taking away
 पुण्यघ्न,  धर्मघ्न &c.
  Ms.*
  9.232
8.127
7.218
 Y.*
  1.138 &c.
 

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Apte 1890

English

 घ्न a. (घ्नी f.) (Used only at the end of comp.) Killing,  destroying,  removing,  curing
 ब्राह्मणघ्नः,  बालघ्नः,  वातघ्नः,  पित्तघ्नः
 depriving one of,  taking away
 पुण्यघ्न,  धर्मघ्न &c. 

Monier Williams Cologne

English

 घ्न mf(आ,  MBh.
   xiii,  2397
 Hariv.
  9426
 ई f.
  of 2. हन्,  q.v.)n.  ifc.  striking with,  Mn.
   viii,  386

 killing,  killer,  murderer,  ix,  232
 MBh.
  
 R.
  iii

 destroying,  Mn.
   viii,  127
 Yājñ.
  i,  138
 R.
  i
 BhP.
   iv

 removing,  Mn.
   vii,  218
 Hariv.
  9426
 Suśr.
 

 multiplied by,  VarBṛS.
  li,  39
 Sūryas.
  (f.  ई)

 घ्न n.
  ifc.  ‘killing’,  see अ॑हि-,  पर्णय-घ्न॑ (cf.   अर्थ-,  अर्शो-,  कास-,  कुल-,  कुष्ठ-,  कृत-,  कृमि-,  गर-,  गुरु-,  गो-,  ज्वर-,  पुरुष-,  &c.
  )

Monier Williams 1872

English

 घ्न घ्न,  अस्,  ई,  अम् (fr. rt. हन्,  and used at
the end of compounds to express) killing,  striking, 
a killer,  destructive,  destroying,  removing
 see अर्थ-
घ्न,  ज्वर-घ्न,  शत्रु-घ्न,  गो-घ्न,  दण्ड-
घ्न
 (also to express) multiplied by
 see द्वि-
चतुर्-घ्न। In a few compounds the fem. may
end in आ [cf. कुल-घ्ना]
 (अम्),  n. killing,  de-
struction.

 घ्न,  घ्नत्,  &c. See p. 310.

Macdonell

English

 घ्न ghn-a,  a.
  (—°) striking with
 killing
 destroying,  🞄removing.

Benfey

English

 ऽघ्न -घ्न,  i. e. हन् + अ,  Latter part of
comp. adj.
  and 8.,  f.
  नी (ना,  MBh. 13, 
2397), 
 1. Striking,  Man.  8,  386.
 2.
Killing,  a murderer,  Man.  9,  232.
 3.
Destroying,  Man.  8,  127
 Rām.  2,  35, 
6.
 4. Removing,  Man.  7,  218.

Apte Hindi

Hindi

घ्न
वि* - "हन् -  क,  स्त्रियां ङीप्"
"वध करने वाला,  विनाशक,  दूर करने वाला,  चिकित्सक"

L R Vaidya

English

 Gna {% a. (f. घ्ना) (used only as the last member of compounds) %} 1. Killing,  destroying,  (e.g. राक्षसघ्न)
 2. taking away from,  (e.g. धर्मघ्न Yaj.i.138)
 3. curing,  (e.g. वातघ्न).

Bopp

Latin

 घ्न (f. घ्नी,  r. हन् s. अ,  v. gr. 645.) occidens,  in fine compp.
N. 12. 18. 13. 28.

Lanman

English

 ghna,  a. killing
 destroying
 removing.
[√ghan,  i. e. han: see 216. 9.]

Capeller

German

 घ्न (—°) schlagend,  tötend,  vernichtend, 
beseitigend.

Grassman

German

 (ghná),  a.,  tödtend,  verderbend [von han],  enthalten in go-,  pūruṣa-ghná
 n.,  das Erschlagen,  in áhi-ghna.

Burnouf

French

 घ्न घ्न,  f.
  घ्नी (हन्) qui tue,  qui détruit
 qui
guérit [à la fin des composés].

Stchoupak

French

 घ्न-
 -ई- ag. ifc. qui frappe,  tue,  détruit 
 nt. ifc. meurtre.

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