1. dhenä-
dhenä- f. Milchstrom, nährender Strom, Strom der Rede (RV [1,2,3; 1,55,4; 1,141,1; 3,1,9; 3,34,3; 4,58,6; 5,62,2; 7,21,3; 8,32,22, u.a.; H.-P. Schmidt, Gs Nyberg II 169ff.]; RV 4,19,6 visva-dhena- etwa 'Labungsstrom für alle habend’ fs. °dhayas-, 0. 1788]; RV 1,101,10 dhene wohl ellipt. Dual [- RV 5,30,9 ubhe ... dhene], Schmidt, a.a.O. 176f.; über nach-rigved. dh’ [Käth +; TA dhenä- f. 'Frau des Brhaspati’] s. … — [Mayrhofer, s.v. dhenä-, p. 850]
2. دهِ
1. dhi cl. 6. P. dhiyati (didhāya, dheṣyati &c.) to hold ( Dhātup. xxviii, 113 ). Prob. formed fr. √ 1. dhā, of which it is the weak form.
3. دهِ
3. dhi or dhinv cl. 5. P. dhinoti ( aor. adhinvīt, Br. ; pf. didhinva; fut. dhinviṣyati, dhinvitā Gr. ) to nourish, satiate, satisfy, Br. ; to delight, please, Kāv.
4. dhī
1. dhī cl. 3. Ā. dīdhīte, &c., RV. ( cf. √ dīdhī; the forms dhīmahi and adhāyi belong rather to √ 1. dhā; pf. dīdhaya, dhima, dhiyur or dhyur, dhire, RV. ; AV. ; Br. ) to perceive, think, reflect; wish, desire: Intens. dedhyat, TS.