yoṣaṇā

Dictionary meanings for yoṣaṇā from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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yoṣaṇā

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

A young girl, maiden.

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

(once yoṣ/aṇā) f. (prob. fr. 2. yu; cf. yuvan) a girl, maiden, young woman, wife RV. (accord. to Sa1y. also = stuti, a hymn, praise). 110192 858,3 172888 f. id. ib. (also applied to the fingers). 110193 858,3 172889 f. = yoṣaṇā RV. &c &c (esp. applied to Ushas uṣas; accord. to Sa1y. also a mare) 858,3 172890 f. (with dāru-mayī) a wooden doll MBh. 110194 858,3 172891

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