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ह्रादुनि (hrAduni)

 
Capeller Eng
English
ह्रादु॑नि
f.
 hail-stones, hail.
Apte
English
ह्रादुनिः [hrāduniḥ] नी [nī], नी Hail
ह्रादुनयो विस्फुलिङ्गाः Bṛi.
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Monier Williams Cologne
English
ह्रादु॑नि or ह्रादु॑°नी,
f.
 ‘rattling’, hail,
RV.
VS.
Br.
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Monier Williams 1872
English
ह्रादुनि, (in Ṛg-veda I. 32, 13) a weapon, the
weapon of Vṛtra, a thunderbolt, (Sāy. = अशनि।)
—ह्रादुनी-वृत् or ह्रादुनि-वृत्, त्, त्, त्, Ved. wield-
ing the thunderbolt, (said of the Maruts
Sāy. ex-
plains ह्रादुनी-वृतः by ह्रादुन्या अशनेः प्र-
वर्तकाः, Ṛg-veda V. 54, 3.)
Macdonell
English
ह्रादुनि hrād-úni, (or ī),
f.
 [rattling] hail (V.).
Lanman
English
hrādúni, f. hail-stones, hail. [so called
from its rattling sound, √hrād: cf. χάλαζα
*χαλαδ-ϳα, Church Slavonic gradŭ, Lat.
grando, stem grand-in, ‘hail.’]
Vedic Reference
English
Hrāduni denotes ‘hail’ in the Rigveda^1 and later.^2
1) i. 32, 13
v. 54, 3.
2) Taittirīya Saṃhitā, vii. 4, 13, 1
Vājasaneyi Saṃhitā, xxii. 26
xxvi. 9,
etc.
Capeller
German
ह्रादु॑नि u.
°नी
f.
 Hagelwetter.
Grassman
German
hrādúni, f. (?), Hagelwetter, Unwetter [vergl. hradá und Cu. 〔181〕].
-im {32, 13}.
Stchoupak
French
ह्रादुनि-
-ई-
f.
 grêle.