vaśā

Dictionary meanings for vaśā from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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vaśā

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

[vaś-ac] 1 A woman.

2 A wife.

3 A daughter.

4 A husband's sister.

5 A cow.

6 A barren wo- man.

7 A barren cow.

8 A fe- male elephant; strīratneṣu mamorvaśī- priyatamā yūthe taveyaṃ vaśā V. 4. 25.

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

f. (rather fr. vāś, as the lowing animal, than fr. vaś) a cow (esp. barren) RV.; AV.; Br.; Gr2S3rS. 929,3 188522 f. (with /avī) a ewe TS.; TBr. 929,3 188523 f. a female elephant Vikr.; Katha1s. 929,3 188524 f. a barren woman Mn. viii, 28 929,3 188525

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