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aśvinau

Adj

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What it meant — Monier-Williams

1. َسثِن-

asvin- Adj. mit Pferden versehen, Pferde besitzend, m. Rosselenker; m. Dual die rosselenkenden, heilenden und rettenden Götterzwillinge (auch nasatya- u.a.) [RV +], asvini- f. den Asvin zur Seite gestellte Göttin, Mutter (Frau?) der Asvin (RV); asvina- den Asvin gleichend (von den Soma-Strömen, RV), den Asvin gehörig (VS +; jünger ‘ein Regenmonat’). - Mi., ni.; vgl. Fortsetzer des Monatsnamens äsvina- bei Tu 1472. - … — [Mayrhofer, s.v. asvin-, p. 196]

2. aśvin

aśvin mfn. possessed of horses, consisting of horses, RV.

3. aśvin

mounted on horseback, MārkP.

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Where it came from

  • Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) Treated in Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) s.v. asvin (vol. 1, scan p. 196; entry #3141).

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Sanskrit corpus record built from GRETIL sources (citations and statistics; GRETIL running text is not redistributable). Passage text, where shown, from the Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (CC BY 4.0). Dictionary senses from Monier-Williams (1899, public domain), via the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries.