search `yama' in `Apte Dic'

meanings of "yama" [1]

a.{a-stem}

1.twin;

2.coupled

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meanings of "yama" [2]

m.{a-stem}

1.restraining;

2.control;

3.self-control;

4.any great moral or religious duty or observance;

5.the first of the eight aGgas or means of attaining yoga;

6.the god of death;

7.a twin;

8.one of a pair or couple;

9.name of Saturn;

10.a crow;

11.a symbolical expression for the number 'two';

12.a rein;

13.a driver;

14.name of a deity who chastises beings for their misdeeds

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meanings of "yama" [3]

n.{a-stem}

1.a pair or couple;

2.(in gram.) the twin letter of any consonant;

3.pitch of the voice

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meanings of "yama" [4]

m.du.{a-stem}

1.twins;

2.name of the azvins;

3.nakula and sahadeva

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