apahnu

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1st ed.)

apahnu apa-hnu, cl. 2. A. -hnute, -hnotum,

to conceal, disguise; to refuse, deny, disown.

Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

apahnu 2 A.

1 To conceal, hide, disguise; Ms. 8. 53; kāmadevavyapadeśena sakhīpurato'pahnutaḥ Ratn. 2 was passed off as Cupid upon her friend.

2 To deny, disown; guṇāṃścāpahnuṣe'smākaṃ Bk. 5. 44; apahnuvānasya janāya yannijāṃ (adhīratāṃ) N. 1. 49.

3 To exculpate, excuse.

Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

☞ p. 53, col. 3.

apa-√ hnu Ā. (1. sg. -hnuvé) to refuse, RV. i, 138, 4; to conceal, disguise, deny, Kāṭh. &c.; to excuse one's self, give satisfaction to, ŚBr.; TBr.

Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

☞ vol. 1, p. 152.

apahnu 2 A. 1 To conceal, hide, disguise; adeśyaṃ yaśca diśati nirdiśyāpahnute ca yaḥ Ms.8.53; kāmadevavyapadeśena sakhīpurato'- pahnutaḥ Ratn.2 was passed off as Cupid upon her friend. -2 To deny, disown; guṇāṃścāpahnuṣe'smākam Bk.5.44; apahnuvānasya janāya yannijām (adhīratām) N.1.49. -3 To exculpate, excuse.

Stchoupak Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

☞ p. 53, col. 2.

apa-HNU- cacher; nier.