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aśanāyā

(asn-), S

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Senses

1. َسَن-

(asn-), S

2. َسَنَ-

asana-

3. aśanāya

aśanāya Nom. P. yati ( Pāṇ. vii, 4, 34 ) to desire food, be hungry, ŚBr. ; ChUp.

4. aśanāyā

aśanāyā or aśanāyā f. desire of eating or consuming, hunger, ŚBr. ; AitBr. &c.

5. aśan

( NBD. ) the firmament, RV. i, 164, 1 ; 173, 2 ; x, 27, 15 [in the first two of these three passages the form aśnas has before been taken as nom. sg. m. fr. 1. aśna, q.v. ]

6. aśanāya

aśanāya &c. See √ 2. aś.

7. َسَن

2. asan n. Ved. the base of some cases ( viz. instr. asnā gen. abl. asnas gen. pl. asnām) of asṛj, q.v. , AV. ; VS. ; MaitrS. &c.

8. āsan

2. āsan P. ( Impv. 2. sg. āsanuhi, AV. xiv, 2, 70 ) to gain, obtain; (for 1. āsan and āsanya See under 3. A s .)

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Authority pointers, pending review

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  • Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) vol. 1, scan p. 200; entry #3165 Review: Under source audit

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