The corpus record — Sanskrit

chā

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Where it lives

Mandukya Upanisad 8 · 41.03/10k
Brhadaranyaka Upanisad 33 · 4.36/10k
Aitareya Upanisad 2 · 4.13/10k
Prasna Upanisad 1 · 1.53/10k

What it meant — Monier-Williams

1. chäyä-

chäyä- £. Schatten; Widerschein, Abbild (RV +); acchäyd- schattenlos (RV 10,27,14). - Mi., nu., ni., pä. chäya- f. Schatten, usw. (Tu 5027 [mit Verweisen], TuAdd 5027). - lir., jav. a-saiia- der keinen Schatten wirft, mp. (s’dk’) = /säyag/, np. säya Schatten, buddh. sogd. y"kh, chwaresm. sy'k, u.a. (Gersh, Gramm 17$124, Morg, Shughni 77a, Bai, Diet 398af., Humb, CompLI 193). - Idg. wohl *skeh,-ieh,- (s.u.), … — [Mayrhofer, s.v. chäyä-, p. 614]

2. cهَ

1. cha the 7th consonant (aspirate of the preceding).

3. cهَ

2. cha m. (√ cho) dividing, L.

4. cهَ

3. cha mfn. pure, clean, L.

In the wild

6 of 44 attestations shown.

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.