सूना f. af. a daughter,
[L.] (for other meanings See ,
p. 1242, col. 3)
सूना f. bf. (
prob. fr. √
सिव्, ‘to sew’, and connected with
सूचि and
सूत्र;
cf. सून,
p. 1240, col. 1) a woven wicker-work basket or vessel of any kind,
[RV.] ;
[AV.] ;
[GṛŚrS.] शूना a place for slaughtering animals, slaughter-house, butchery (wrongly ;
cf. सूदना),
[MBh.] ;
[Kāv.] &c.
the sale of flesh or meat,
[MW.] पञ्च-सूना any place or utensil in a house where animals are liable to be accidentally destroyed (See )
a stick fixed to an elephant's hook,
[L.] killing, hurting, injuring,
[BhP.] सूनायाम् अपि imminent death, danger of life (, ‘even in the last extremity’),
ib.शून the uvula or soft palate (in this and the next sense perhaps connected with ),
[L.] inflammation of the glands of the neck (commonly called ‘mumps’),
[W.] (
accord. to some also, ‘a zone, girdle’; ‘a ray’; ‘a river’).