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धन्

धन्

Sanskrit

Root

धन् (√dhan)

  1. cl.1 P. धनति, to sound L. (cf. √ धण् and ध्वन्).
  2. cl.3 P. दधन्ति. (Pāṇ. 6-1, 192) to cause to run or move quickly (p. दधनत्, दधन्वस् ; Pot. दधन्युर् RV.)
  3. to bear fruit Dhātup. xxv, 23 : Caus. धनयति, °ते, to cause to move or run
  4. to move or run RV. (cf. धन्व् and धनिष्ठ).

Derived terms

References

  • Monier William's Sanskrit-English Dictionary, 2nd Ed. 1899.