वेणि (veNi)

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शब्दसागरः

English

 वेणि f.
  (-णिः-णी) Unornamented and braided hair
 the hair as worn
especially by widows and woman whose husbands are absent, 
when it is simply collected from the forehead and temples as well
as the back of the head,  and twisted together into a single braid, 
which is when suffered to fall like a tail down the back,  no sort of
ornament being worn on the head
 the term is also applied gene-
rally to any braid of hair,  or to a braid of the long hair,  of which
many are made,  and the whole are then twisted together,  and
worn as a sort of rose or flower at the back of the head.
	 f.
  (-णिः)
	 1.
Assemblage of water,  as the conflux of rivers,  &c.,  in that case it
rather implies their parallel course,  ending in a common point of
union
 as at Allāhābād,  where the GANGĀ,  YAMUNĀ,  and as is
supposed,  the SARASWATĪ,  all coming from the north,  unite
 this
and other similar places,  thence receive the name of Trivenī.
	 2.
Weaving.
	 f.
  (-णी)
	 1. Stream,  current.
	 2. A ewe.
	 3. A sort of
grass,  (Andropogon serratum. )
 E.
  वी to go,  Unādi aff.
   नि,  and
in some cases ङीप् added
 or वेण-इन् ।

Capeller Eng

English

 वेणि f.
  a braid of hair,  hair twisted into a single braid
(cf.   एकवेणि).

Yates

English

 वेणि,  णी (णिः-णी)
f.
  Unornamented
hair gathered into one loose
braid behind.
f.
  Stream
 ewe
sort of grape. (णिः) Conflux of
waters.

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Spoken Sanskrit

English

 
   वेणि  veNi f.
   cascade   
   सरि  sari f.
   cascade    
   स्रू  srU f.
   cascade   
   निर्झर  nirjhara m.
   cascade    
   प्रपात  prapAta m.
   cascade   
   वारिप्रवाह  vAripravAha m.
   cascade    
   सर  sara m.
   cascade   
   प्रस्रवण  prasravaNa n.
   cascade    
   झरणोदक  jharaNodaka n.
   water from a cascade      
            

 
   वेणि  veNi  m.
    pigtail

Wilson

English

 वेणि
f.
  (-णिः-णी) Unornamented and braided hair
 the hair as worn
especially by widows and women whose husbands are absent,  when it is simply
collected from the forehead and temples as well as the back of the head,  and
twisted together into a single braid,  which is then suffered to fall like a tail
down the back,  no sort of ornament being worn on the head
 the term is also
applied generally to any braid of hair,  or to a braid of the long hair,  of which
many are made,  and the whole are then twisted together,  and worn as a sort of
rose or flower at the back of the head.
f.
  (-णिः)
1 Assemblage of water,  as the conflux of rivers,  &c. in that case it rather
implies their parallel course,  ending in a common point of union
 as at
Allahabad,  where the GAṄGĀ,  YAMUNĀ,  and as is supposed,  the SARASVATI,  all
coming from the north,  unite
 this and other similar places,  thence receive the
name of Triveṇi.
2 Weaving. (-णी)
1 Stream,  current.
2 A ewe.
3 A sort of grass,  (Andropogon serratum. )
E.
  वी to go,  Uṇādi aff.
   नि,  and in some cases ङीप् added.

Apte

English

वेणिः [vēṇiḥ] णी [ṇī],  णी f.
  [वेण्-इन्-वा ङीप् Uṇ.*
  4.18]

Braided hair,  a braid of hair
 तरङ्गिणी वेणिरिवायता भुवः Śi.*
  12.75
 Me.*
  18.

Hair twisted into a single unornamented braid and allowed to fall on the back (said to be worn by women whose husbands are absent from them)
 वनान्निवृत्तेन रघूत्तमेन मुक्ता स्वयं वेणिरिवावभासे R.*
  14.12
 अबलावेणिमोक्षोत्सुकानि Me.*
  11
 Ku.*
  2.61.

Continuous flow,  current,  stream
 जलवेणिरम्यां रेवां यदि प्रेक्षितुमस्ति कामः R.*
  6.43
 Me.*
  2
 प्रवृत्तबाष्पवेणिकं चक्षुः प्रमृज्य K.
 cf.
   the word त्रिवेणि also.

The confluence of two or more rivers.

The confluence of the Ganges,  Yamunā and Sarasvatī.

N.
  of a river.

The property re-united after it has been before divided.

A cascade.

A dam,  bridge.

A ewe. Comp.
   -बन्धः hair twisted into a braid
 मोक्ष्यध्वे स्वर्गबन्दीनां वेणीबन्धानदूषितान् R.*
  1.47. -वेधनी a leech.-वेधिनी a comb.

संहारः tying the hair into a braid
 Ve.*
  6.

N.
  of a drama by Bhaṭṭa Nārāyaṅa. 

Apte 1890

English

 वेणिः 
णी f. [वेण्-इन्-वा ङीप् Uṇ. 4. 18] 1 Braided hair,  a braid of hair
 तरंगिणी वेणिरिवायता भुवः Śi. 12. 75
 Me. 18. 
2 Hair twisted into a single unornamented braid and allowed to fall on the back (said to be worn by women whose husbands are absent from them)
 वनान्निवृत्तेन रघूत्तमेन मुक्ता स्वयं वेणिरिवाबभासे R. 14. 12
 अबलावेणिमोक्षोत्सुकानि Me. 99,  Ku. 2. 61. 
3 Continuous flow,  current,  stream
 जलवेणिरम्यां रेवां यदि प्रेक्षितुमस्ति कामः R. 6. 43
 Me. 20
 प्रवृत्तबाष्पवेणिकं चक्षुः प्रमृज्य K.,  cf. the word त्रिवेणि also. 
4 The confluence of two or more rivers. 
5 The confluence of the Ganges,  Yamunā and Sarasvatī. 
6 N. of a river. 
Comp. 
बंधः hair twisted into a braid
 R. 10. 47. 
वेधनी a leech. 
वेधिनी a comb. 
संहारः {1} tying the hair into a braid
 Ve. 6. {2} N. of a drama by Bhaṭṭa Nārāyaṇa. 

Monier Williams Cologne

English

 वेणि f.
  (fr.  √ 1. वे) weaving,  braiding,  L.
 

 braided hair or a braid of hair,  hair twisted into a single unornamented braid and allowed to fall on the back (so worn by widows and women who mourn for absent husbands cf.
   एक-वेणि
 the water of a river is often compared to such a braid,  but in these meanings the form वेणी is more common See below),  MBh.
  
 Kāv.
  &c.
  

 the confluence or meeting of two or more rivers or streams in a common point of union (as at Prayāga or Allāhābād cf.
   त्रिव्°),  W.
 

 property re-united after it has been before divided,  Vas.
 

 a cascade,  L.
 

Monier Williams 1872

English

 वेणि वेणि,  इस्,  f. (according to Uṇādi-s. IV.
48. fr. rt. 1. वी,  but rather fr. rt. वे),  weaving,  braid-
ing,  braided hair,  a braid of hair,  hair twisted into
a single unornamented braid and allowed to fall on
the back (as worn by widows and women whose
husbands are absent,  as a token of mourning
 cf.
एक-वेणि)
 the conflux or meeting of two or more
rivers or streams in a common point of union (as at
Prayāga or Allahabad,  where the Gaṅgā,  Yamunā, 
and Sarasvatī are supposed to unite
 cf. त्रि-वेणी, 
प्र-याग).
—वेणि-माधव,  अस्,  m. a particular
square-shaped idol or stone image of a god at Pra-
yāga.
—वेणि-वेधनी,  f. ‘hair-penetrating, ’ a leech.
—वेणि-वेधिनी,  f. ‘braid-piercer, ’ a comb.

Macdonell

English

 वेणि veṇi,  f.
  braid of hair,  esp. of the hair 🞄of women worn in a single plait as a sign of 🞄mourning: -kā,  f.
  continuous line,  uninterrupted 🞄stream: -vāhin,  a.
  flowing or causing 🞄to flow in an uninterrupted stream. 

Benfey

English

 वेणि
 I. and वेणी वेणी̆ (vb. व्ê), 
 1.
Weaving.
 2. Unornamented and braided
hair,  as worn by widows and women
whose husbands are absent,  viz. twisted
together in a single braid,  Megh. 97
(णि)
 18 (णी).
 3. A braid of hair in
general,  Rājat. 5,  449 (as royal orna-
ment?).
 4. Assemblage of water,  as
the conflux of rivers.
 II. वेणी वेणी, 
f.
 
 1. An ewe.
 2. Stream. 
 -- Comp.
  एक
-वेनी̆,  f.
  a single braid (as a token of
mourning,  Śāk. 106,  11. पुष्प-वेणी, 
f.
  1. a chaplet,  Rām.  3,  68,  41. 2.
the name of a river. प्र-वेणी̆,  f.
  1.
unornamented hair,  as worn by widows
or women in absence of their husbands, 
Ragh. 15,  30. 2. a coloured woollen
cover,  MBh. 15,  727.

Apte Hindi

Hindi

वेणिः
स्त्री*
  - वेण् + इन्
"गुंथे हुए बाल,  बालो की मींढी"

वेणिः
स्त्री*
  - वेण् + इन्
बालों की एक अनलंकृत चोटी जो पीठ पर लटकती रहती हैं

वेणिः
स्त्री*
  - वेण् + इन्
"अनवच्छिन्न प्रवाह,  धारा,  सरिता"

वेणिः
स्त्री*
  - वेण् + इन्
दो या अधिक नदिर्यों का संगम

वेणिः
स्त्री*
  - वेण् + इन्
"गंगा,  यमुना और सरस्वती का संगम"

वेणिः
स्त्री*
  - वेण् + इन्
एक नदी का नाम

वेणिः
पुं*
  - वेण्+इन्
फिर संयुक्त की गई संपति जो पहले से बंटी हुई थी

वेणिः
पुं*
  - वेण्+इन्
"जल प्रवाह, झरना"

L R Vaidya

English

 veRi {% f. %} The same as वेणी q.v.

Bopp

Latin

 वेणि f. (ut videtur,  a r. वे s. णि pro नि) plexus crinalis, 
crines in nodum collecti,  praesertim viduarum vel uxo-
rum,  quarum mariti absentes sunt. NALOD. 3. 27. MEGH.
18. 30. 80. 97.

Sanskrit Tibetan

Tibetan

skra bcings pa
१) चय २) वेणि

skra lhas
वेणि

अभिधानचिन्तामणिः

Sanskrit

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वेणिः प्रवेणी शीर्षण्यशिरस्यौ विशदे कचे ॥ ५७० ॥
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वेणि (स्त्री),  प्रवेणी (स्त्री),  शीर्षण्य (पुं),  शिरस्य (पुं)

शब्दकल्पद्रुमः

Sanskrit

 वेणिः,  स्त्री,
   (वी + “वीज्याज्वरिभ्यो निः ।” उणा०४ । ४८ । इति निः । पृषोदरादित्वात् णत्वम् ।)प्रोषितभर्त्तृकादिधार्य्यकेशरचनाविशेषः । इतिभरतः ॥
 विरहिणीबद्धकचः । इति जटाधरः ॥
(यथा,  माघे । १४ । ३० ।“तत्र नित्यविहितोपहूतिषुप्रोषितेषु पतिषु द्युयोषिताम् ।गुम्फिताः शिरसि वेणयोऽभव-न्न प्रफुल्लसुरपादपस्रजः ॥
”)तत्पर्य्यायः । प्रवेणिः २ । इत्यमरः ॥
 वेणी ३प्रवेणी ४ । इति भरतः ॥
 वेणिका ५ । इतिशब्दमाला ॥
 जलसमूहः । इति जटाधरः ॥
यथा । प्रयागे गङ्गायमुनासरस्वतीमेलनंत्रिवेणी ॥

वाचस्पत्यम्

Sanskrit

 वेणि(णी) स्त्री वेण--इन् वा ङीप् । १ केशरचनाभेदे अमरः२ जलसमूहे जटा० । ३ तत्प्रवाहे हेमच० । ४ देवताडवृक्षेअमरः । ५ नदीभेदे तदुत्पत्तिकथा पद्मोत्तर० १५६ अ० ।६ गङ्गायमुनासरस्वतीमेलनस्थाने च । प्रयागशब्देदृश्यम् ।

Capeller

German

 वेणि u. वेणी f.
  Haarflechte.

Burnouf

French

 वेणि वेणि,  वेणी f.
  (वे
 sfx. नि) tissage.
Cheveux des veuves [et des femmes privées de leur mari] rassemblés en
une queue qui tombe derrière le dos,  sans aucun ornement
		 par ext.
chignon. 
		 Au fig. confluent de deux ou de plusieurs cours d'eau
coulant dans des lits parallèles
		 par ext. mélange,  dépendance
réciproque.
		 Brebis.
		 Andropogon serratum,  bot.
वेणिका f.
  chevelure disposée en वेणि।
वेणिवेधनी f.
  sangsue.
वेणीर m.
  sapindus detergens,  bot.

Stchoupak

French

 वेणि-
 -ई- f.
  tresse (de cheveux) 
 fig. cours d'eau,  flot continu 
-इका- id. 
 ruban tressé 
 -इन्- a. aux cheveux tressés 
 m.
  n.
  d'un
Nāga 
 -ई-भू- former une tresse.
वेणि-संहार- m.
  titre d'un drame de Bhaṭṭanārāyaṇa.
°स्कन्ध- m.
  n.
  d'un Nāga.
वेणिका-वाहिन्- ag. qui coule en un flot continu.

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