See Yamás in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "inc-pro",
"2": "*Yamás"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-Aryan: *Yamás",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Proto-Indo-Aryan: *Yamás"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "यम",
"tr": "yamá"
},
"expansion": "Sanskrit: यम (yamá)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Sanskrit: यम (yamá)"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ja",
"2": "夜摩",
"bor": "1",
"tr": "Yama"
},
"expansion": "→ Japanese: 夜摩 (Yama)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Japanese: 夜摩 (Yama)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "ira-pro",
"2": "*Yamáh"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Iranian: *Yamáh",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Proto-Iranian: *Yamáh"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ae",
"2": "𐬫𐬌𐬨𐬀"
},
"expansion": "Avestan: 𐬫𐬌𐬨𐬀 (yima)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Avestan: 𐬫𐬌𐬨𐬀 (yima)"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Probably identical to *yamás (“twin”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "iir-decl-noun",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "a-stem",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "masculine a-stem",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "más",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mā́(w)",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "mā́s",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mā́sas",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "má",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "mā́(w)",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "mā́s",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "mā́sas",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "mám",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mā́(w)",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "mā́ns",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "máH",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "máybʰyā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"instrumental"
]
},
{
"form": "máybʰyām",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"instrumental"
]
},
{
"form": "mā́yš",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mā́t",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "máybʰyā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "máybʰyām",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "máybʰyas",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mā́y",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "máybʰyā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "máybʰyām",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "máybʰyas",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "másya",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "máyās",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "mā́naHam",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "máy",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "máyaw",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"locative"
]
},
{
"form": "máyšu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"plural"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "iir-pro",
"2": "proper noun",
"g": "m"
},
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"name": "head"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "m"
},
"name": "iir-decl-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Proto-Indo-Iranian",
"lang_code": "iir-pro",
"original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/Yamás",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Proto-Indo-Iranian entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Yama, god of the underworld"
],
"id": "en-Yamás-iir-pro-name-xY~okCPd",
"links": [
[
"religion",
"religion"
],
[
"Yama",
"Yama"
],
[
"underworld",
"underworld"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(religion) Yama, god of the underworld"
],
"tags": [
"masculine",
"reconstruction"
],
"topics": [
"lifestyle",
"religion"
]
}
],
"word": "Yamás"
}
{
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "inc-pro",
"2": "*Yamás"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-Aryan: *Yamás",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Proto-Indo-Aryan: *Yamás"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "यम",
"tr": "yamá"
},
"expansion": "Sanskrit: यम (yamá)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Sanskrit: यम (yamá)"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ja",
"2": "夜摩",
"bor": "1",
"tr": "Yama"
},
"expansion": "→ Japanese: 夜摩 (Yama)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Japanese: 夜摩 (Yama)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ira-pro",
"2": "*Yamáh"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Iranian: *Yamáh",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Proto-Iranian: *Yamáh"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ae",
"2": "𐬫𐬌𐬨𐬀"
},
"expansion": "Avestan: 𐬫𐬌𐬨𐬀 (yima)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Avestan: 𐬫𐬌𐬨𐬀 (yima)"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Probably identical to *yamás (“twin”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "iir-decl-noun",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "a-stem",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "masculine a-stem",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "más",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mā́(w)",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "mā́s",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mā́sas",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "má",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "mā́(w)",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "mā́s",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "mā́sas",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "mám",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mā́(w)",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "mā́ns",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "máH",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "máybʰyā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"instrumental"
]
},
{
"form": "máybʰyām",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"instrumental"
]
},
{
"form": "mā́yš",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mā́t",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "máybʰyā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "máybʰyām",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "máybʰyas",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mā́y",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "máybʰyā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "máybʰyām",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "máybʰyas",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "másya",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "máyās",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "mā́naHam",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "máy",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "máyaw",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"locative"
]
},
{
"form": "máyšu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"plural"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "iir-pro",
"2": "proper noun",
"g": "m"
},
"expansion": "*Yamás m",
"name": "head"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "m"
},
"name": "iir-decl-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Proto-Indo-Iranian",
"lang_code": "iir-pro",
"original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/Yamás",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Proto-Indo-Iranian a-stem nouns",
"Proto-Indo-Iranian entries with incorrect language header",
"Proto-Indo-Iranian lemmas",
"Proto-Indo-Iranian masculine nouns",
"Proto-Indo-Iranian proper nouns",
"iir-pro:Religion"
],
"glosses": [
"Yama, god of the underworld"
],
"links": [
[
"religion",
"religion"
],
[
"Yama",
"Yama"
],
[
"underworld",
"underworld"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(religion) Yama, god of the underworld"
],
"tags": [
"masculine",
"reconstruction"
],
"topics": [
"lifestyle",
"religion"
]
}
],
"word": "Yamás"
}
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