1. eṇa
eṇa as, ī, m. f. a species of deer or antelope (described as being of a black colour with beautiful eyes and short legs), AV. v, 14, 11 ; VS. xxiv, 36 ; Mn. iii, 269 ; MBh. &c.
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enān
eṇa as, ī, m. f. a species of deer or antelope (described as being of a black colour with beautiful eyes and short legs), AV. v, 14, 11 ; VS. xxiv, 36 ; Mn. iii, 269 ; MBh. &c.
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- Chandogya Upanisad 3 · 0.64/10k
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2. eنَ
1. ena a pronom. base (used for certain cases of the 3rd personal pronoun, thus in the acc. sing. du. pl. [enam, enām, enad, &c.], inst. sing. [enena, enayā] gen. loc. du. [enayos, Ved. enos]; the other cases are formed fr. the pronom. base a See under idam), he, she, it
3. eنَ
this, that, (this pronoun is enclitic and cannot begin a sentence; it is generally used alone, so that enampuruṣam, ‘that man’, would be very unusual if not incorrect. Grammarians assert that the substitution of enam &c. for imam or etam &c. takes place when something is referred to which ha
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- vol. 1, scan p. 863; entry #7868 Review: Under source audit
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