"वाणी" meaning in Sanskrit

See वाणी in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ʋɑ́ː.ɳiː/ [Vedic], /ˈʋɑː.ɳiː/ [Classical-Sanskrit] Forms: vāṇī [romanization]
Etymology: See वाण (vāṇá). Head templates: {{sa-proper noun|g=f}} वाणी • (vāṇī) stem, f
  1. the Hindu goddess of speech, Sarasvati Categories (topical): Hindu deities
    Sense id: en-वाणी-sa-name-ZFDTzjXr Disambiguation of Hindu deities: 48 4 21 0 6 5 2 8 2 1 1
  2. name of a meter consisting only of long syllables
    Sense id: en-वाणी-sa-name-QWuzMEhj Categories (other): Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 3 12 2 1 14 26 5 25 5 2 5 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 3 25 2 2 15 23 5 25
  3. name of a river (according to some, the Sarasvati)
    Sense id: en-वाणी-sa-name-Pui9r7RH
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ʋɑ́ː.ɳiː/ [Vedic], /ˈʋɑː.ɳiː/ [Classical-Sanskrit]
Etymology: See वाण (vāṇá). Head templates: {{sa-noun|g=f|tr=vā́ṇī}} वाणी • (vā́ṇī) stem, f Inflection templates: {{sa-decl-noun-f|vā́ṇī}} Forms: vā́ṇī [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], वाणी [nominative, singular], वाण्यौ [dual, nominative], वाणी1 [dual, nominative], वाण्यः [nominative, plural], वाणीः1 [nominative, plural], वाणि [singular, vocative], वाण्यौ [dual, vocative], वाणी1 [dual, vocative], वाण्यः [plural, vocative], वाणीः1 [plural, vocative], वाणीम् [accusative, singular], वाण्यौ [accusative, dual], वाणी1 [accusative, dual], वाणीः [accusative, plural], वाण्या [instrumental, singular], वाणीभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], वाणीभिः [instrumental, plural], वाण्यै [dative, singular], वाणीभ्याम् [dative, dual], वाणीभ्यः [dative, plural], वाण्याः [ablative, singular], वाण्यै2 [ablative, singular], वाणीभ्याम् [ablative, dual], वाणीभ्यः [ablative, plural], वाण्याः [genitive, singular], वाण्यै2 [genitive, singular], वाण्योः [dual, genitive], वाणीनाम् [genitive, plural], वाण्याम् [locative, singular], वाण्योः [dual, locative], वाणीषु [locative, plural]
  1. sound, voice, music
    Sense id: en-वाणी-sa-noun-um-hbOtm
  2. sound, voice, music
    (in the plural) a choir of musicians or singers
    Tags: in-plural
    Sense id: en-वाणी-sa-noun-Iy418giL Categories (other): Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 3 12 2 1 14 26 5 25 5 2 5 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 3 25 2 2 15 23 5 25
  3. speech, language, words, diction, (especially) eloquent speech or fine diction
    Sense id: en-वाणी-sa-noun-26k-yGf6 Categories (other): Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 3 12 2 1 14 26 5 25 5 2 5 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 3 25 2 2 15 23 5 25
  4. a literary production or composition
    Sense id: en-वाणी-sa-noun-7DVWsmqM
  5. praise, laudation
    Sense id: en-वाणी-sa-noun-V8q2bhGo Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 1 3 13 3 11 4 1 12 12 4 25 4 3 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 2 16 2 13 3 1 15 9 3 28 3 2 2 Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 3 12 2 1 14 26 5 25 5 2 5 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 3 25 2 2 15 23 5 25
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ʋɑ́ː.ɳiː/ [Vedic], /ˈʋɑː.ɳiː/ [Classical-Sanskrit] Forms: vāṇī [romanization]
Head templates: {{sa-noun|g=f}} वाणी • (vāṇī) stem, f
  1. a reed
    Sense id: en-वाणी-sa-noun-gBstzJD2
  2. (in the dual) the two bars of a car or carriage
    Sense id: en-वाणी-sa-noun-33zIpst2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ʋɑ́ː.ɳiː/ [Vedic], /ˈʋɑː.ɳiː/ [Classical-Sanskrit] Forms: vāṇī [romanization]
Head templates: {{sa-noun|g=f}} वाणी • (vāṇī) stem, f
  1. Alternative form of वाणि (vāṇi, “weaving”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: वाणि (extra: vāṇi, “weaving”)
    Sense id: en-वाणी-sa-noun-ovlgaTEv
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3
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  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_text": "See वाण (vāṇá).",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "vā́ṇī",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
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    {
      "form": "sa-decl-noun-f",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "class"
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      "form": "वाण्यौ",
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    {
      "form": "वाण्यः",
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    },
    {
      "form": "वाणि",
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      "source": "declension",
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      ]
    },
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        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "वाणीम्",
      "roman": "vā́ṇīm",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "वाण्यौ",
      "roman": "vā́ṇyau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "वाणी1",
      "roman": "vā́ṇī1",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "वाणीः",
      "roman": "vā́ṇīḥ",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "वाण्या",
      "roman": "vā́ṇyā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "वाणीभ्याम्",
      "roman": "vā́ṇībhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "वाणीभिः",
      "roman": "vā́ṇībhiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "वाण्यै",
      "roman": "vā́ṇyai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "वाणीभ्याम्",
      "roman": "vā́ṇībhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "वाणीभ्यः",
      "roman": "vā́ṇībhyaḥ",
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        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "वाण्याः",
      "roman": "vā́ṇyāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "वाण्यै2",
      "roman": "vā́ṇyai2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "वाणीभ्याम्",
      "roman": "vā́ṇībhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "वाणीभ्यः",
      "roman": "vā́ṇībhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "वाण्याः",
      "roman": "vā́ṇyāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "वाण्यै2",
      "roman": "vā́ṇyai2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "वाण्योः",
      "roman": "vā́ṇyoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "वाणीनाम्",
      "roman": "vā́ṇīnām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "वाण्याम्",
      "roman": "vā́ṇyām",
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        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "वाण्योः",
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        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "वाणीषु",
      "roman": "vā́ṇīṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "g": "f",
        "tr": "vā́ṇī"
      },
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      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        "sound, voice, music"
      ],
      "id": "en-वाणी-sa-noun-um-hbOtm",
      "links": [
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        [
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          "_dis": "3 12 2 1 14 26 5 25 5 2 5",
          "kind": "other",
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          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 25 2 2 15 23 5 25",
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          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sound, voice, music",
        "a choir of musicians or singers"
      ],
      "id": "en-वाणी-sa-noun-Iy418giL",
      "links": [
        [
          "sound",
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        ],
        [
          "voice",
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        ],
        [
          "music",
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        ],
        [
          "choir",
          "choir"
        ],
        [
          "musicians",
          "musicians"
        ],
        [
          "singers",
          "singers"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "sound, voice, music",
        "(in the plural) a choir of musicians or singers"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "in-plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "speech, language, words, diction, (especially) eloquent speech or fine diction"
      ],
      "id": "en-वाणी-sa-noun-26k-yGf6",
      "links": [
        [
          "speech",
          "speech"
        ],
        [
          "language",
          "language"
        ],
        [
          "words",
          "words"
        ],
        [
          "diction",
          "diction"
        ],
        [
          "eloquent",
          "eloquent"
        ],
        [
          "fine",
          "fine"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a literary production or composition"
      ],
      "id": "en-वाणी-sa-noun-7DVWsmqM",
      "links": [
        [
          "literary",
          "literary"
        ],
        [
          "production",
          "production"
        ],
        [
          "composition",
          "composition"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "1 3 13 3 11 4 1 12 12 4 25 4 3 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 2 16 2 13 3 1 15 9 3 28 3 2 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
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          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "praise, laudation"
      ],
      "id": "en-वाणी-sa-noun-V8q2bhGo",
      "links": [
        [
          "praise",
          "praise"
        ],
        [
          "laudation",
          "laudation"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʋɑ́ː.ɳiː/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʋɑː.ɳiː/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "वाणी"
}

{
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  "etymology_text": "See वाण (vāṇá).",
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  ],
  "head_templates": [
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  ],
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            "Eurasia",
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            "Nature"
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      ],
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      ],
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        ],
        [
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        [
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        [
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    {
      "glosses": [
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      ],
      "id": "en-वाणी-sa-name-Pui9r7RH",
      "links": [
        [
          "river",
          "river"
        ],
        [
          "according to",
          "according to"
        ],
        [
          "some",
          "some"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʋɑ́ː.ɳiː/",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʋɑː.ɳiː/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "वाणी"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
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      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a reed"
      ],
      "id": "en-वाणी-sa-noun-gBstzJD2",
      "links": [
        [
          "reed",
          "reed"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the two bars of a car or carriage"
      ],
      "id": "en-वाणी-sa-noun-33zIpst2",
      "links": [
        [
          "dual",
          "dual"
        ],
        [
          "two",
          "two"
        ],
        [
          "bars",
          "bars"
        ],
        [
          "car",
          "car"
        ],
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