हनु

{ hanu }

हिन्दी (hindi) WN

See : ठोढ़ी, जबड़ा

Aryabhushan School Dictionary

 f  The chin.

महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश

 स्त्री. तोंडाच्या खालच्या जवड्याचा पुढील भाग ; दाढी ; चिबुक . [ सं . द्दनु + सं . पट्टी ; प्रा . म . बटी ] हनुवटी --- स्त्री . एक मुलींचा खेळ .- मखेपु३३७ हनुग्रह - स्तंभ --- पु . दांतखीळ बसणें . [ सं .]

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

हनु  f.  1. f. (only [L.]) ‘anything which destroys or injures life’, a weapon
death
disease
various kinds of drugs
a wanton woman, prostitute
हनु  m.  m. N. of a partic. mixed tribe, [L.]
हनु  f.  2. f. ( accord. to [L.] also m.; not fr. √ हन् See cognate words below) a jaw (also ह॑नू), [RV.] &c. &c.
हनु  n.  n. ‘cheek’, a partic. part of a spearhead, [ŚBr.]
हनु   [ cf. Gk. γένυς, γένειον, γενείας, γνάθος; Lat. gena, genuīnus; Goth. kinnus; Germ. Kinn; Eng. chin.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

हनु [hanu] नू [nū]   नू m., f. [हन्-उन्-स्त्रीत्वे वा उञ्] The chin, jaw.
-नु  f. f.
That which injures life.
A weapon.
A disease, sickness.
Death.
A kind of drug.
A wanton woman, prostitute. -Comp.
-ग्रहः   locked jaw.
भेदः the gaping of the jaws.
 N. N. of a particular form of eclipse.
-मूलम्   the root of the jaw.
-मोक्षः   relaxation of the jaws.
-स्तम्भः = हनुग्रहः. -स्वनः   sound made with the jaws.
हनु [hanu] नू [nū] मत् [mat]   (नू) मत् m. N. of a powerful monkey-chief. [He was the son of Añjanā by the god Wind or Marut and hence called Māruti. He is represented as a monkey of extraordinary strength and prowess which he mainifested on several critical occasions on behalf of Rāma whom he regarded as the idol of his heart. When Sītā was carried off by Rāvaṇa, he crossed the sea and brought news about her to his lord. He played a very important part in the great war at Laṅkā.] -Comp.
-कवचम्  N. N. of various hymns addressed to हनुमत्.
-जयन्ती   the day of the full moon of Chaitra.

Shabda-Sagara

हनु  mfn.  ( -नुः-नुः or नूः-नु)
1. The jaw.
2. The chin.
 f.  ( -नुः)
1. A drug and perfume: see हट्टविलासिनी.
2. A weapon.
3. Sickness.
4. Death, dying. 5. A prostitute.
E. हन् to hurt or kill, aff. उत्; also

ROOTS:

हन् उत्;

with ऊङ्, हनू .