śóṇa mf(A or I)n. red, crimson, purple, [RV.] &c. &c.
śóṇa m. redness, [BhP.]
fire, [L.]
Bignonia Indica or a variety of it, [L.]
red sugar cane, [L.]
a chestnut or bay horse, [L.]
śóṇa m. the river Śoṇa or Sone (also f(A). ; it rises in Gondwana in the district of Nagpore, on the table-land of Amara-kaṇṭaka, four or five miles east of the source of the Narmadā [Nerbudda], and running first northerly and then easterly for 500 miles falls into the Ganges above Pāṭali-putra or Patnā), [MBh.]; [R.] &c.