Yamaka, Yāmaka: 31 definitions

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Yamaka (यमक):—1. (von yam) Hemmung u.s.w.; = saṃyama, m. [Medinīkoṣa k. 141.] n. [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 3, 3, 38.] m. = vrata [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha 3, 84.]

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Yamaka (यमक):—2. (von 2. yama)

1) adj. doppelt, zweifach: maṇḍalāni vicitrāṇi yamakānītarāṇi ca (yamakāni = sadṛśāni | [Nīlakaṇṭha]) savyāni ca vicitrāṇi dakṣiṇāni ca sarvaśaḥ || vyacaraṃste hayottamāḥ [Mahābhārata 3, 757. 7, 4926. 9, 3267.] yamakaṃ (= śatrūṇāṃ nirodhakaṃ [Nīlakaṇṭha]) kṛtvā tānyodhānpratyavārayat [4, 1821.] yamaka = yamaja von Geburt doppelt [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 3, 3, 38.] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha 3, 84.] [Medinīkoṣa k. 141.] —

2) m. (sc. sneha) zwei verbundene Fettstoffe: Oel und Ghṛta [Śārṅgadhara SAṂH. 3, 1, 3.] [Suśruta 2, 440, 8.] —

3) n. a) Doppelverband [Suśruta 1, 65, 17. 66, 1.] — b) Wiederkehr gleichlautender Silben, Agnominatio, Paronomasie [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] [kāvyādarśa 1, 61. 3, 1. fgg.] [Sāhityadarpana 640.] [PRATĀPAR. 72], b, [?3. Oxforder Handschriften 207, a,33. 208,a, No. 489. 210, a, Nalopākhyāna 1. Ghaṭakarpara 22.] Arten derselben: yukpāda [Bhaṭṭikavya 10, 2.] ayukpāda (ayugmapāda) [10.] ādyanta [21.] pādādi [4.] pādamadhya [5.] pādānta [3.] pādādimadhya [15.] pādādyanta [11.] madhyānta [17.] kāñcī [8.] garbha [18.] cakravāla [6.] puṣpa [14.] mahā [20.] mithuna [12.] vṛnta [13.] vipatha [16.] samudga [7.] sarva [19.] yamakāvalī [9.] kāvya heisst das dem Ghaṭakarpara zugeschriebene künstliche Gedicht [Kāvya-Saṅgraha S. 124.] yamakatva n. nom. abstr. [Scholiast] zu [kāvyādarśa 1, 61.] — c) ein best. Metrum: 4 Mal ˘ ˘ ˘ ˘ ˘ [Colebrooke II, 158 (V, 5).]

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Yāmaka (यामक):—(von yam) [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 7, 3, 34, Scholiast],

1) m. du. Bez. des Nakṣatra Punarvasu [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 110.] —

2) der voc. yāmaki vom f. yāmakī als Schimpfwort in der Stelle: no tvevānyatra yāmaki puṃścalyā ayanaṃ me asti [Śāṅkhāyana’s Brāhmaṇa 27, 1.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

Yamaka (यमक):—1. —

1) m. n. = saṃyama. —

2) m. = vrata.

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Yamaka (यमक):—2. —

1) Adj. doppelt , zweifach.

2) m. zwei verbundene Stoff: Oel und Ghee [Carakasaṃhitā 6,9.-] —

3) f. yamikā (sc. hikkā ) eine Art von singultus [Bhāvaprakāśa 4,82.] —

4) n. — a) Doppelverband. — b) Wiederkehr gleichlautender Silben , Agnominatio , Paronomasie. Nom.abstr. tva n. [Sāhityadarpaṇa 261,12.] — c) ein best. Metrum.

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Yāmaka (यामक):—m. Du. das Mondhaus Punarvasu.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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