Dictionary meanings for asthi from Apte and Monier-Williams.
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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
n. [asyate as-kathin Uṇ. 3. 154] 1 A bone (changed to astha at the end of certain compounds; cf. anastha, puruṣāstha).
2 The kernel or stone of a fruit; na kārpāsāsthi na tuṣān Ms. 4. 78. [cf. L. os; Gr. osteon; Zend. asta; Pers. astah ] Comp. kṛt, tejas, saṃbhavaḥ, sāraḥ, snehaḥ marrow; Māl. 5. 18. chalitaṃ a particular fracture of the bone; (pārśvayorasthihīnodgataṃ). jaḥ 1. marrow.
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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
n. (See asth/an), a bone AV.; VS. &c 122,3 21381 n. the kernel of a fruit Sus3r. (cf. 3. aṣṭi); [ Lat. os, ossis assimilated fr. ostis; Gk. ὀστέον ] 015543 122,3 21382 m. fat, serum of flesh, L. 1318,3 21382.1 n. a hole filled with bones (part of the hell) BrahmaP. 015544 122,3 21383
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