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yoṣā

f

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What it meant — Monier-Williams

1. yösä-

yösä- f. Mädchen, Jungfrau, Maid, junge Frau, Geliebte, Gattin (RV +), yösarı-f. dss. (RV P’an-as]), yosanä-f. dss. (RV [5,52,14 yosänä]; s. AiGr III 112); yogit- f. dss. (RV 19,38,4] +). - Mi., ni., pkt, josiä- f. Frau, westpahäri (dial.) dose Mädchen, Frau, Gattin (s. Tu 10536). - Nicht klar. Ob mit yüvan- (und damit letztlich mit äyufs}-, yösf-]) zu verbinden? S. die Lit. in KEWA III 27. - Auch das Verhältnis der … — [Mayrhofer, s.v. yösä-, p. 449]

2. yoṣā

yoṣā f. = yoṣaṇā, RV. &c. &c. ( esp. applied to Uṣas ; accord. to Sāy. also ‘a mare’)

3. yoṣā

(with dārumayī) a wooden doll, MBh.

4. يْس

yos ind. (only in śaṃyoḥ and śaṃcayośca) welfare, health, happiness, RV.

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  • Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) Treated in Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) s.v. yös (vol. 2, scan pp. 448-449; entry #3505).

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