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 .