a. (yī f.) 1 Consisting of words; R. 3. 28.

2 Relating to speech or words; Ms. 12. 6; Bg. 17. 15.

3 Endowed with speech.

4 Eloquent, rhetorical, oratorical. yaṃ 1 Speech, language; myarastajabhnagairlāṃtaire- bhirdaśabhirakṣaraiḥ. samastaṃ vāṅmayaṃ vyāptaṃ trai- lokyamiva viṣṇutā Cand. M. 1; Ku. 7. 90; Śi. 2. 72.

2 Eloquence.

2 Rhetoric. yī The goddess Saras- vatī.