Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
a. Belonging to the mouth or face. syaṃ [asyate grāso'tra, as- ṇyat] 1 The mouth, jaws; āsyakuhare, vivṛtāsyaḥ.
2 Face; āsyakamalaṃ.
3 A part of the mouth used in pronounc- ing letters; tulyāsyaprayatnaṃ savarṇaṃ P. I. 1. 9; āsye bhavamāsyaṃ tālvādisthānaṃ Sk.; ṣaḍāsyāni Pt. 5. 55; (the six parts being the throat, head or brain [Page0271-a+ 55] palate, tooth, lip, and nose.
4 Mouth, opening; vraṇāsyaṃ,...
