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ūna

Dictionary Definition: 

ūná mfn. (√av Uṇ. iii, 2

• ? Zd. ūna), wanting, deficient, defective, short of the right quantity, less than the right number, not sufficient

• less (in number, size, or degree), minus, fewer, smaller, inferior AV. x, 8, 15 ; 44 ; xii, 1, 61 TS. ŚBr. Mn. Ragh. &c

• less than (with abl., e.g. lakṣād ūna, less than a Laksha Kathās. liii, 10

• or ifc., e.g. tad-ūna, inferior to that one Mn. ix, 123), less by (with instr., e.g. dvābhyām ūna, less by two ŚBr. xi

• or ifc., e.g. alpôna, less by a little, a little less Mn.

• pañcôna, less by five &c.)

• less by one (prefixed to decimals from twenty up to one hundred, e.g. ūna-viṃśa =ekôna-viṃśa, the twentieth minus one, the nineteenth)

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