Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
a. [yautīti yuvā, yu-kanin Uṇ. 1. 154] (yuvatiḥ tī or yūti f.; compar. yavīyas or kanīyas; superl. yaviṣṭha or ka- niṣṭha) 1 Young, youthful, adult, arrived at puberty.
2 Strong, healthy.
3 Excellent, good. m. (nom. yuvā, yuvānau, yuvānaḥ, acc. pl. yūnaḥ, instr. pl. yuvabhiḥ &c.) 1 A young man, a youth; sā yūni tasminnabhilāṣa- baṃrdhaṃ śaśāka śālīnatayā na vaktuṃ R. 6. 81.
2 A younger descendant (the...
Source entryMonier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
mf (yUnI, or yuvatI q.v.) n. (prob. fr. 2. yu) young, youthful, adult (applied to men and animals), strong, good, healthy RV. &c 855,2 172161 m. a youth, young man, young animal (in Veda veda often applied to gods, esp. to Indra indra, Agni agni, and the Maruts marut s). ib. 855,2 172162 m. (in gram.) the younger descendant of any one (an elder being still alive) Pa1n2. 1-2, 65, &c 855,2 172163 m. N. of the ninth...
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