शृणिः

Sanskrit

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɕr̩.ɳih/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈɕr̩.ɳih/, [ˈɕr̩.ɳihĭ]

Noun

शृणिः • (śṛṇiḥ) stem, f

1. a hook for pricking an elephant

Descendants

• → Tamil: சரணம் (caraṇam)

References

• Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890) “शृणिः”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan