वान mfn. Subst. (
-नः-ना-नं) Dry fruit. Adj. Dry, dried.
n. (
-नं)
1. Living. 2. Going, moving.
3. A mat of straw.
4. A heavy sea, the rolling of water from wind, &c.; hence the high tide in the Indian rivers, commonly called the Bore.
5. A hole in the wall of a house.
6. A perfume, a fragrance.
7. Weaving.
8. Blowing.
mfn. (
-नः-नी-नं) Relating to a wood, a house, &c.: see
वन.
n. (
-नं) A number or multitude of woods.
E. वै to dry or wither, aff.
क्त, form irr.: [Page644-a+ 60] in other of its applications,
वन् to sound, aff.
घञ्; or
वन a wood, water, a house, &c., and
अण् referential aff.
ROOTS:
वै क्त वन् घञ्; वन अण्