{"dhatu":{"slug":"ksnu","root_iast":"kṣṇu","root_slp1":"kzRu","dev":"क्ष्णु","gana":2,"ganaName":"adadi","pada":"P","meaning":"tejane","meaning_english":"to whet, to sharpen","meaning_hindi":"तीक्ष्ण करना, तेज करना","dhaturoopnandini_note":"","tags":"उदात्तोपदेशः","sutras":[{"id":"6.1.4","text":"पूर्वो ऽभ्यासः","transliteration":"pūrvo 'bhyāsaḥ","english":"The first of the two is called abhyāsa or Reduplicate.,","explainer":"The word द्वे in the nominative case is understood here, but for the purposes of this sutra it is taken in the Genitive case i. e. द्वयोर्यः पूर्वः \\the first of the two\\ ordained above. The word Abhyasa occurs in sutras [[3.1.6]], [[6.1.7]] &c.,"}],"upasargas":[],"lemma_count":4},"neighbors":{"prev":{"slug":"tuksu","root_iast":"ṭukṣu"},"next":{"slug":"snu","root_iast":"ṣṇu"}},"wordGroups":[{"title":"Root","words":[{"slug":"ksnu","headword":"kṣṇu","definitions":["[apte] 2 P. (kṣṇauti, kṣṇuta) To whet, sharpen. --WITH saṃ (Atm.) to sharp- en (fig. also); Bk. 8. 40.","[mw] cl.2 P. kṣṇauti (Dha1tup. xxiv, 28; fut. 1st kṣṇavitā Pa1n2. 7-2, 10 Siddh.; pr. p. kṣṇuvāṇ/a), to whet, sharpen AV. v, 20, 1; ([ cf. Gk. ξύω, ξυρόν, kṣur/a. ]) 040151 333,3 60596 f. the pointed end of a scraper or shovel, L. 1325,3 60596.1 See anyataḥ- and ubhayataḥ-kṣṇ/ut. 040152 333,3 60597 mfn. whetted, sharpened S3Br. vi. 040153 333,3 60598"],"dictionaries":["apte","mw"],"basis":"Root","textCount":4},{"slug":"ksnuta","headword":"kṣṇuta","definitions":["[apte] a. [kṣṇu-kta] Whetted, sharp- ened."],"dictionaries":["apte"],"basis":"Root","textCount":0}]},{"title":"Guṇa","words":[{"slug":"ksnotram","headword":"kṣṇotraṃ","definitions":["[apte] Ved. A grind-stone."],"dictionaries":["apte"],"basis":"Guṇa","textCount":0}]},{"title":"Other","words":[{"slug":"ksur","headword":"kṣur","definitions":["[apte] 6 P. (kṣurati, kṣurita) 1 To cut, scratch. --2 To make lines or fur- rows.","[mw] cl.6 P. kṣurati, to cut, dig, scratch Dha1tup. xxviii, 54; to make lines or furrows ib. (cf. chur.) 039900 331,3 60157 m. (fr. kṣṇu?; cf. Gk. ξυρόν) a razor RV. i, 166, 10; viii, 4, 16; x, 28, 9; AV.; S3Br. &c 331,3 60158 m. a razor-like barb or sharp blade attached to an arrow R. iii, 72, 14 (cf. -pra) 331,3 60159 m. Asteracantha longifolia L. 331,3 60160"],"dictionaries":["apte","mw"],"basis":"Other","textCount":0}]}],"sutras":[{"id":"6.1.4","text":"पूर्वो ऽभ्यासः","transliteration":"pūrvo 'bhyāsaḥ","english":"The first of the two is called abhyāsa or Reduplicate.,","explainer":"The word द्वे in the nominative case is understood here, but for the purposes of this sutra it is taken in the Genitive case i. e. द्वयोर्यः पूर्वः \\the first of the two\\ ordained above. The word Abhyasa occurs in sutras [[3.1.6]], [[6.1.7]] &c.,"}],"wordCount":4}

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