snāyu | स्नायु | snAyu

snā/yu | स्ना/यु | f. n. (accord. to some fr. a √ snā | स्ना | contracted from sinā | सिना | pres. base of √ si | सि |, ‘to bind’; cf. also √ snE | स्न्E |) any sinew or ligament in the human and animal body, tendon, muscle, nerve, vein, TBr.; Suśr.; Mn.; MBh. &c.
the string of a bow, Pañcat.
snā/yu | स्ना/यु | m. an eruption on the skin of the extremities, Bhpr.
snāyu | स्नायु | [?cf. Germ. sënawa, Sehne; Eng. sinew.]

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