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V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary. Look up any word of the Gita in Devanagari, IAST or Harvard-Kyoto, or browse the headwords letter by letter.

Entry यमक

  1. यमकyamakaa.Twin-born, twin.

    [यम-स्वार्थे क]

    1. Twin-born, twin.
    2. Two-fold, double.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कः

      1. A restraint, check.
      2. A twin; one of a pair, a fellow.
      3. A great moral or religious duty; see यम (4).
    • -कम्

      1. A double bandage.
      2. (In Rhet.) Repetition in the same stanza (in any part of it) of words or syllables similar in sound, but different in meaning, a kind of rhyme, (of which various kinds are enumerated; see Kāv.3.2-52); सभा नलश्रीयमकैर्यमाद्यैर्नलं विनाभूद् घतदिव्यरत्नैः Name1.24; आवृत्तिं वर्णसंघातगोचरां यमकं विदुः Kāv.1.61;3.1; S. D.64.
    • -काव्यम् Name of an artificial poem (ascribed to घटकर्पर).

    • -भारतम् a summary of the Mahā-Bhārata made by आनन्दतीर्थ.

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Headwords under य

Part 1 of 3 य – यस्मात्All parts
  1. य – यस्मात्
  2. यहु – युज्य
  3. युञ्ज् – यौष्माक