सानु

{ sānu }

नेपाली (Nepali) WN

See : सानो

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

सानु  n.  m. n. ( accord. to [Uṇ. i, 3] fr. √ सन्; collateral form 3. स्नु) a summit, ridge, surface, top of a mountain, (in later language generally) mountain-ridge, table-land, [RV.] &c. &c. ( [L.] also, ‘a sprout; a forest; road; gale of wind; sage, learned man; the sun’).

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

सानु [sānu]  m. m., n.
A peak, summit, ridge; सानूनि गन्धः सुरभीकरोति [Ku.1.9;] [Me.2.] [Ki.5.36.]
A level ground on the top of a mountain, table-land.
A shoot, sprout.
A forest, wood; आसीद् विशालो- त्तमसानुलक्ष्म्या पयोदपङ्क्त्येव परीतपार्श्वम् [Bu. Ch.1.2.]
A road.
Any surface, point, end.
A precipice.
A gale of wind.
A learned man.
The sun.

Shabda-Sagara

सानु  mn.  ( -नुः-नु)
1. Table-land, level ground on the top or edge of a mountain.
2. A wood.
3. A road.
4. A gale of wind.
5. Point, end, top.
6. A sage, a learned man or Paṇḍit.
7. A shoot, a sprout.
8. The sun.
E. षण् to give, (pleasure,) Unādi aff. ञुन् .

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षण् ञुन् .