oṇí is, m. (or f. ?) protection (from misfortune), shelter [[Sāy.]] [RV. i, 61, 14]
oṇí (ī), m. (or f. ?), du. ‘the two protectors’, the parents, [RV. ix, 101, 14]
du. (metaphorically) heaven and earth, [RV. ix, 16, 1]; [65, 11]; [AV. vii, 14, 1] (= [VS. iv, 25]).