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punar

punar ind. back, home, in an opposite direction, RV. &c. &c. (with √ 1. gam, yā, to go back or away; with √ dā, to give back, restore; with √ bhū, to turn round; with √ as and dat. , to fall back upon)

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Senses

1. ةُنَر

punar ind. back, home, in an opposite direction, RV. &c. &c. (with √ 1. gam, yā, to go back or away; with √ dā, to give back, restore; with √ bhū, to turn round; with √ as and dat. , to fall back upon)

2. ةُنَر

again, once more (also with bhūyas), ib. (with √ bhū, to exist again, be renewed, become a wife again, re-marry)

3. ةُنَر

however, still, nevertheless, MBh. ; Kāv. &c. (at the end of a verse it lays stress on a preceding athavā, apivā, or vā alone; punarapi, even again, on the other hand, also; kadāp, at any time, ever; kimp, how much more or less? however; punar — punar, now — now; at one time — at another time).

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Authority pointers, pending review

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  • Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) vol. 2, scan p. 173; entry #1704 Review: Under source audit

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