"छाया" meaning in Sanskrit

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Noun

IPA: /t͡ɕʰɑː.jɑ́ː/ [Vedic], /ˈt͡ɕʰɑː.jɑː/ [Classical]
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-Iranian *śćaHyáH (“shadow”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱeh₃ih₂, from *(s)ḱeh₃- (“darkness, shadow”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬀-𐬯𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬀 (a-saiia, “shadowless”), Persian سایه (sâye, “shadow”), Latin obscūrus, Ancient Greek σκιά (skiá), English shadow. Etymology templates: {{dercat|sa|inc-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|sa|iir-pro|*śćaHyáH||shadow}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *śćaHyáH (“shadow”), {{inh|sa|ine-pro|*(s)ḱeh₃ih₂}} Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱeh₃ih₂, {{m|ine-pro|*(s)ḱeh₃-||darkness, shadow}} *(s)ḱeh₃- (“darkness, shadow”), {{cog|ae|𐬀-𐬯𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬀||shadowless}} Avestan 𐬀-𐬯𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬀 (a-saiia, “shadowless”), {{cog|fa|سایه||shadow|tr=sâye}} Persian سایه (sâye, “shadow”), {{cog|la|obscūrus}} Latin obscūrus, {{cog|grc|σκιά}} Ancient Greek σκιά (skiá), {{cog|en|shadow}} English shadow Head templates: {{sa-noun|g=f|tr=chāyā́}} छाया • (chāyā́) stem, f Inflection templates: {{sa-decl-noun-f|chāyā́}} Forms: chāyā́ [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], छाया [nominative, singular], छाये [dual, nominative], छायाः [nominative, plural], छाये [singular, vocative], छाये [dual, vocative], छायाः [plural, vocative], छायाम् [accusative, singular], छाये [accusative, dual], छायाः [accusative, plural], छायया [instrumental, singular], छाया1 [instrumental, singular], छायाभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], छायाभिः [instrumental, plural], छायायै [dative, singular], छायाभ्याम् [dative, dual], छायाभ्यः [dative, plural], छायायाः [ablative, singular], छायायै2 [ablative, singular], छायाभ्याम् [ablative, dual], छायाभ्यः [ablative, plural], छायायाः [genitive, singular], छायायै2 [genitive, singular], छाययोः [dual, genitive], छायानाम् [genitive, plural], छायायाम् [locative, singular], छाययोः [dual, locative], छायासु [locative, plural]
  1. shadow; shade; shady place
    Sense id: en-छाया-sa-noun-6Qm8PRpE Categories (other): Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 49 37 14 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 72 18 10
  2. reflection
    Sense id: en-छाया-sa-noun-8wQJxRp4
  3. shading or blending of colours; play of light or colour
    Sense id: en-छाया-sa-noun-0C4M053s

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          "args": {
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            "2": "𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀸"
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      "text": "Ashokan Prakrit: 𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀸 (chāyā)\nArdhamagadhi Prakrit: 𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀸 (chāyā)\nKhasa Prakrit:\nGarhwali: छेलु (chelu)\nKumaoni: छोयो (choyo), छइल (chaila)\nNepali: छाया (chāyā, “freckle”), छाहारि (chāhāri)\nMagadhi Prakrit: 𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀸 (chāyā), 𑀙𑀸𑀆 (chāā)\nAssamese: ছাঁ (sã)\nBihari:\nBhojpuri: छाँह (chā̃h)\nMaithili: छाँह (chā̃h), छाहरि (chāhari)\nOdia: ଛାଇ (chai)\nMaharastri Prakrit: 𑀙𑀸𑀆 (chāā), 𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀸 (chāyā)\nPaisaci Prakrit:\nPunjabi: ਛਾਂ (chā̃) / چھاں (chāṉ), ਛਾ (chā)\nSindhi: छाँ (chā̃), छांवा (chā̃vā)\nSauraseni Prakrit: 𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀸 (chāyā), 𑀙𑀸𑀆 (chāā)\nGujarati: છાંયડી (chā̃yaḍī)\nHindustani:\nHindi: छाँव (chā̃v), छाईं (chāī̃)\nUrdu: چھاؤں (chā'oṉ)"
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            "2": "",
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            "der": "1"
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          "expansion": "⇒ Ashokan Prakrit: *𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀸-𑀇𑀮𑁆𑀮 (*chāyā-illa)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "⇒ Ashokan Prakrit: *𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀸-𑀇𑀮𑁆𑀮 (*chāyā-illa)"
    },
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          "args": {
            "1": "pra-mah",
            "2": "𑀙𑀸𑀇𑀮𑁆𑀮"
          },
          "expansion": "Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀙𑀸𑀇𑀮𑁆𑀮 (chāilla)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀙𑀸𑀇𑀮𑁆𑀮 (chāilla)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "inc-ash",
            "2": "",
            "alt": "*𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀸-𑀇𑀮𑁆𑀮-𑀇𑀓𑀸 ~ *𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀸-𑀉𑀮𑁆𑀮-𑀇𑀓𑀸",
            "der": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ Ashokan Prakrit: *𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀸-𑀇𑀮𑁆𑀮-𑀇𑀓𑀸 ~ *𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀸-𑀉𑀮𑁆𑀮-𑀇𑀓𑀸 (*chāyā-illa-ikā ~ *chāyā-ulla-ikā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "⇒ Ashokan Prakrit: *𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀸-𑀇𑀮𑁆𑀮-𑀇𑀓𑀸 ~ *𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀸-𑀉𑀮𑁆𑀮-𑀇𑀓𑀸 (*chāyā-illa-ikā ~ *chāyā-ulla-ikā)"
    },
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra-mah",
            "2": "",
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          },
          "expansion": "Maharastri Prakrit: *𑀙𑀸𑀆-𑀇𑀮𑁆𑀮-𑀇𑀆 ~ *𑀙𑀸𑀆-𑀉𑀮𑁆𑀮-𑀇𑀆 (*chāā-illa-iā ~ *chāā-ulla-iā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Maharastri Prakrit: *𑀙𑀸𑀆-𑀇𑀮𑁆𑀮-𑀇𑀆 ~ *𑀙𑀸𑀆-𑀉𑀮𑁆𑀮-𑀇𑀆 (*chāā-illa-iā ~ *chāā-ulla-iā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kok",
            "2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Konkani:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Konkani:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kok",
            "2": "साव्ळी",
            "sclb": "1",
            "tr": "sāvḷī"
          },
          "expansion": "Devanagari script: साव्ळी (sāvḷī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Devanagari script: साव्ळी (sāvḷī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kok",
            "2": "ಸಾವ್ಳೀ",
            "sclb": "1",
            "tr": "sāvḷī"
          },
          "expansion": "Kannada script: ಸಾವ್ಳೀ (sāvḷī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kannada script: ಸಾವ್ಳೀ (sāvḷī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kok",
            "2": "savoli",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Latin script: savoli",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Latin script: savoli"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "omr",
            "2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Marathi:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Marathi:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "omr",
            "2": "साउली",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Devanagari script: साउली (sāulī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Devanagari script: साउली (sāulī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "omr",
            "2": "𑘭𑘰𑘄𑘩𑘲",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Modi script: 𑘭𑘰𑘄𑘩𑘲 (sāulī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Modi script: 𑘭𑘰𑘄𑘩𑘲 (sāulī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Dardic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gwt",
            "2": "",
            "tr": "ċhāilat"
          },
          "expansion": "Gawar-Bati: [script needed] (ċhāilat)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gawar-Bati: [script needed] (ċhāilat)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kls",
            "2": "",
            "tr": "čhak"
          },
          "expansion": "Kalasha: [script needed] (čhak)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kalasha: [script needed] (čhak)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ks",
            "2": "ژھاے"
          },
          "expansion": "Kashmiri: ژھاے (ċhāē)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kashmiri: ژھاے (ċhāē)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "khw",
            "2": "",
            "tr": "čhag"
          },
          "expansion": "Khowar: [script needed] (čhag)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Khowar: [script needed] (čhag)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "phl",
            "2": "",
            "tr": "čhay"
          },
          "expansion": "Phalura: [script needed] (čhay)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Phalura: [script needed] (čhay)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scl",
            "2": "",
            "3": "",
            "tr": "čhāi",
            "tr2": "čhaš"
          },
          "expansion": "Shina: [script needed] (čhāi), [script needed] (čhaš)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Shina: [script needed] (čhāi), [script needed] (čhaš)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tra",
            "2": "",
            "tr": "ċāya"
          },
          "expansion": "Tirahi: [script needed] (ċāya)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Tirahi: [script needed] (ċāya)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "trw",
            "2": "",
            "tr": "čoǰol"
          },
          "expansion": "Torwali: [script needed] (čoǰol)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Torwali: [script needed] (čoǰol)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "wsv",
            "2": "",
            "tr": "sāil"
          },
          "expansion": "Wotapuri-Katarqalai: [script needed] (sāil)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Wotapuri-Katarqalai: [script needed] (sāil)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra-hel",
            "2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Helu Prakrit:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Helu Prakrit:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dv",
            "2": "ހިޔަނި"
          },
          "expansion": "Dhivehi: ހިޔަނި (hiyani)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Dhivehi: ހިޔަނި (hiyani)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "si",
            "2": "සෙය"
          },
          "expansion": "Sinhalese: සෙය (seya)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sinhalese: සෙය (seya)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pi",
            "2": "chāyā"
          },
          "expansion": "Pali: chāyā\n→ Khmer: ឆាយា (chaayiə)\n→ Burmese: ဆာယာ (hcaya)\n→ Thai: ฉายา (chǎa-yaa)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Pali: chāyā\n→ Khmer: ឆាយា (chaayiə)\n→ Burmese: ဆာယာ (hcaya)\n→ Thai: ฉายา (chǎa-yaa)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "as",
            "2": "ছায়া",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Assamese: ছায়া (saya)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Assamese: ছায়া (saya)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "ছায়া",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bengali: ছায়া (chaẏa)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bengali: ছায়া (chaẏa)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "छाया",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hindi: छाया (chāyā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindi: छाया (chāyā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "te",
            "2": "ఛాయ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Telugu: ఛాయ (chāya)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Telugu: ఛాయ (chāya)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "چھایا",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "chāyā"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Urdu: چھایا (chāyā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Urdu: چھایا (chāyā)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "inc-pro",
        "inh": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*śćaHyáH",
        "4": "",
        "5": "shadow"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *śćaHyáH (“shadow”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*(s)ḱeh₃ih₂"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱeh₃ih₂",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "2": "*(s)ḱeh₃-",
        "3": "",
        "4": "darkness, shadow"
      },
      "expansion": "*(s)ḱeh₃- (“darkness, shadow”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ae",
        "2": "𐬀-𐬯𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬀",
        "3": "",
        "4": "shadowless"
      },
      "expansion": "Avestan 𐬀-𐬯𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬀 (a-saiia, “shadowless”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "سایه",
        "3": "",
        "4": "shadow",
        "tr": "sâye"
      },
      "expansion": "Persian سایه (sâye, “shadow”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "obscūrus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin obscūrus",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "σκιά"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek σκιά (skiá)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "shadow"
      },
      "expansion": "English shadow",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-Iranian *śćaHyáH (“shadow”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱeh₃ih₂, from *(s)ḱeh₃- (“darkness, shadow”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬀-𐬯𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬀 (a-saiia, “shadowless”), Persian سایه (sâye, “shadow”), Latin obscūrus, Ancient Greek σκιά (skiá), English shadow.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "chāyā́",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sa-decl-noun-f",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ā-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छाया",
      "roman": "chāyā́",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छाये",
      "roman": "chāyé",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायाः",
      "roman": "chāyā́ḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छाये",
      "roman": "chā́ye",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छाये",
      "roman": "chā́ye",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायाः",
      "roman": "chā́yāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायाम्",
      "roman": "chāyā́m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छाये",
      "roman": "chāyé",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायाः",
      "roman": "chāyā́ḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायया",
      "roman": "chāyáyā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छाया1",
      "roman": "chāyā́1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "chāyā́bhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायाभिः",
      "roman": "chāyā́bhiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायायै",
      "roman": "chāyā́yai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "chāyā́bhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायाभ्यः",
      "roman": "chāyā́bhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायायाः",
      "roman": "chāyā́yāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायायै2",
      "roman": "chāyā́yai2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "chāyā́bhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायाभ्यः",
      "roman": "chāyā́bhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायायाः",
      "roman": "chāyā́yāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायायै2",
      "roman": "chāyā́yai2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छाययोः",
      "roman": "chāyáyoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायानाम्",
      "roman": "chāyā́nām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायायाम्",
      "roman": "chāyā́yām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छाययोः",
      "roman": "chāyáyoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायासु",
      "roman": "chāyā́su",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "f",
        "tr": "chāyā́"
      },
      "expansion": "छाया • (chāyā́) stem, f",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "chāyā́"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-f"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "49 37 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "72 18 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "To thee for shelter are we come, as to the shade from fervent heat",
          "ref": "c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 6.16.38",
          "roman": "upa cchāyāmiva ghṛṇeraganma śarma te vayam .",
          "text": "उप च्छायाम्इव घृणेरगन्म शर्म ते वयम् ।"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "shadow; shade; shady place"
      ],
      "id": "en-छाया-sa-noun-6Qm8PRpE",
      "links": [
        [
          "shadow",
          "shadow"
        ],
        [
          "shade",
          "shade"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "reflection"
      ],
      "id": "en-छाया-sa-noun-8wQJxRp4",
      "links": [
        [
          "reflection",
          "reflection"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "shading or blending of colours; play of light or colour"
      ],
      "id": "en-छाया-sa-noun-0C4M053s",
      "links": [
        [
          "colours",
          "colours"
        ],
        [
          "light",
          "light"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰɑː.jɑ́ː/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt͡ɕʰɑː.jɑː/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "छाया"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
    "Sanskrit feminine nouns",
    "Sanskrit lemmas",
    "Sanskrit nouns",
    "Sanskrit nouns in Devanagari script",
    "Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Aryan",
    "Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan",
    "Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Sanskrit terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Sanskrit ā-stem nouns"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "inc-ash",
            "2": "𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀸"
          },
          "expansion": "Ashokan Prakrit: 𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀸 (chāyā)\nArdhamagadhi Prakrit: 𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀸 (chāyā)\nKhasa Prakrit:\nGarhwali: छेलु (chelu)\nKumaoni: छोयो (choyo), छइल (chaila)\nNepali: छाया (chāyā, “freckle”), छाहारि (chāhāri)\nMagadhi Prakrit: 𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀸 (chāyā), 𑀙𑀸𑀆 (chāā)\nAssamese: ছাঁ (sã)\nBihari:\nBhojpuri: छाँह (chā̃h)\nMaithili: छाँह (chā̃h), छाहरि (chāhari)\nOdia: ଛାଇ (chai)\nMaharastri Prakrit: 𑀙𑀸𑀆 (chāā), 𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀸 (chāyā)\nPaisaci Prakrit:\nPunjabi: ਛਾਂ (chā̃) / چھاں (chāṉ), ਛਾ (chā)\nSindhi: छाँ (chā̃), छांवा (chā̃vā)\nSauraseni Prakrit: 𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀸 (chāyā), 𑀙𑀸𑀆 (chāā)\nGujarati: છાંયડી (chā̃yaḍī)\nHindustani:\nHindi: छाँव (chā̃v), छाईं (chāī̃)\nUrdu: چھاؤں (chā'oṉ)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ashokan Prakrit: 𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀸 (chāyā)\nArdhamagadhi Prakrit: 𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀸 (chāyā)\nKhasa Prakrit:\nGarhwali: छेलु (chelu)\nKumaoni: छोयो (choyo), छइल (chaila)\nNepali: छाया (chāyā, “freckle”), छाहारि (chāhāri)\nMagadhi Prakrit: 𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀸 (chāyā), 𑀙𑀸𑀆 (chāā)\nAssamese: ছাঁ (sã)\nBihari:\nBhojpuri: छाँह (chā̃h)\nMaithili: छाँह (chā̃h), छाहरि (chāhari)\nOdia: ଛାଇ (chai)\nMaharastri Prakrit: 𑀙𑀸𑀆 (chāā), 𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀸 (chāyā)\nPaisaci Prakrit:\nPunjabi: ਛਾਂ (chā̃) / چھاں (chāṉ), ਛਾ (chā)\nSindhi: छाँ (chā̃), छांवा (chā̃vā)\nSauraseni Prakrit: 𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀸 (chāyā), 𑀙𑀸𑀆 (chāā)\nGujarati: છાંયડી (chā̃yaḍī)\nHindustani:\nHindi: छाँव (chā̃v), छाईं (chāī̃)\nUrdu: چھاؤں (chā'oṉ)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "inc-ash",
            "2": "",
            "alt": "*𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀸-𑀇𑀮𑁆𑀮",
            "der": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ Ashokan Prakrit: *𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀸-𑀇𑀮𑁆𑀮 (*chāyā-illa)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "⇒ Ashokan Prakrit: *𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀸-𑀇𑀮𑁆𑀮 (*chāyā-illa)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra-mah",
            "2": "𑀙𑀸𑀇𑀮𑁆𑀮"
          },
          "expansion": "Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀙𑀸𑀇𑀮𑁆𑀮 (chāilla)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀙𑀸𑀇𑀮𑁆𑀮 (chāilla)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "inc-ash",
            "2": "",
            "alt": "*𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀸-𑀇𑀮𑁆𑀮-𑀇𑀓𑀸 ~ *𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀸-𑀉𑀮𑁆𑀮-𑀇𑀓𑀸",
            "der": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ Ashokan Prakrit: *𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀸-𑀇𑀮𑁆𑀮-𑀇𑀓𑀸 ~ *𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀸-𑀉𑀮𑁆𑀮-𑀇𑀓𑀸 (*chāyā-illa-ikā ~ *chāyā-ulla-ikā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "⇒ Ashokan Prakrit: *𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀸-𑀇𑀮𑁆𑀮-𑀇𑀓𑀸 ~ *𑀙𑀸𑀬𑀸-𑀉𑀮𑁆𑀮-𑀇𑀓𑀸 (*chāyā-illa-ikā ~ *chāyā-ulla-ikā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra-mah",
            "2": "",
            "alt": "*𑀙𑀸𑀆-𑀇𑀮𑁆𑀮-𑀇𑀆 ~ *𑀙𑀸𑀆-𑀉𑀮𑁆𑀮-𑀇𑀆"
          },
          "expansion": "Maharastri Prakrit: *𑀙𑀸𑀆-𑀇𑀮𑁆𑀮-𑀇𑀆 ~ *𑀙𑀸𑀆-𑀉𑀮𑁆𑀮-𑀇𑀆 (*chāā-illa-iā ~ *chāā-ulla-iā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Maharastri Prakrit: *𑀙𑀸𑀆-𑀇𑀮𑁆𑀮-𑀇𑀆 ~ *𑀙𑀸𑀆-𑀉𑀮𑁆𑀮-𑀇𑀆 (*chāā-illa-iā ~ *chāā-ulla-iā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kok",
            "2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Konkani:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Konkani:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kok",
            "2": "साव्ळी",
            "sclb": "1",
            "tr": "sāvḷī"
          },
          "expansion": "Devanagari script: साव्ळी (sāvḷī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Devanagari script: साव्ळी (sāvḷī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kok",
            "2": "ಸಾವ್ಳೀ",
            "sclb": "1",
            "tr": "sāvḷī"
          },
          "expansion": "Kannada script: ಸಾವ್ಳೀ (sāvḷī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kannada script: ಸಾವ್ಳೀ (sāvḷī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kok",
            "2": "savoli",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Latin script: savoli",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Latin script: savoli"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "omr",
            "2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Marathi:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Marathi:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "omr",
            "2": "साउली",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Devanagari script: साउली (sāulī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Devanagari script: साउली (sāulī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "omr",
            "2": "𑘭𑘰𑘄𑘩𑘲",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Modi script: 𑘭𑘰𑘄𑘩𑘲 (sāulī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Modi script: 𑘭𑘰𑘄𑘩𑘲 (sāulī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Dardic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gwt",
            "2": "",
            "tr": "ċhāilat"
          },
          "expansion": "Gawar-Bati: [script needed] (ċhāilat)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gawar-Bati: [script needed] (ċhāilat)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kls",
            "2": "",
            "tr": "čhak"
          },
          "expansion": "Kalasha: [script needed] (čhak)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kalasha: [script needed] (čhak)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ks",
            "2": "ژھاے"
          },
          "expansion": "Kashmiri: ژھاے (ċhāē)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kashmiri: ژھاے (ċhāē)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "khw",
            "2": "",
            "tr": "čhag"
          },
          "expansion": "Khowar: [script needed] (čhag)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Khowar: [script needed] (čhag)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "phl",
            "2": "",
            "tr": "čhay"
          },
          "expansion": "Phalura: [script needed] (čhay)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Phalura: [script needed] (čhay)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scl",
            "2": "",
            "3": "",
            "tr": "čhāi",
            "tr2": "čhaš"
          },
          "expansion": "Shina: [script needed] (čhāi), [script needed] (čhaš)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Shina: [script needed] (čhāi), [script needed] (čhaš)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tra",
            "2": "",
            "tr": "ċāya"
          },
          "expansion": "Tirahi: [script needed] (ċāya)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Tirahi: [script needed] (ċāya)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "trw",
            "2": "",
            "tr": "čoǰol"
          },
          "expansion": "Torwali: [script needed] (čoǰol)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Torwali: [script needed] (čoǰol)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "wsv",
            "2": "",
            "tr": "sāil"
          },
          "expansion": "Wotapuri-Katarqalai: [script needed] (sāil)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Wotapuri-Katarqalai: [script needed] (sāil)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra-hel",
            "2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Helu Prakrit:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Helu Prakrit:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dv",
            "2": "ހިޔަނި"
          },
          "expansion": "Dhivehi: ހިޔަނި (hiyani)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Dhivehi: ހިޔަނި (hiyani)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "si",
            "2": "සෙය"
          },
          "expansion": "Sinhalese: සෙය (seya)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sinhalese: සෙය (seya)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pi",
            "2": "chāyā"
          },
          "expansion": "Pali: chāyā\n→ Khmer: ឆាយា (chaayiə)\n→ Burmese: ဆာယာ (hcaya)\n→ Thai: ฉายา (chǎa-yaa)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Pali: chāyā\n→ Khmer: ឆាយា (chaayiə)\n→ Burmese: ဆာယာ (hcaya)\n→ Thai: ฉายา (chǎa-yaa)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "as",
            "2": "ছায়া",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Assamese: ছায়া (saya)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Assamese: ছায়া (saya)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "ছায়া",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bengali: ছায়া (chaẏa)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bengali: ছায়া (chaẏa)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "छाया",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hindi: छाया (chāyā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindi: छाया (chāyā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "te",
            "2": "ఛాయ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Telugu: ఛాయ (chāya)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Telugu: ఛాయ (chāya)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "چھایا",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "chāyā"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Urdu: چھایا (chāyā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Urdu: چھایا (chāyā)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "inc-pro",
        "inh": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*śćaHyáH",
        "4": "",
        "5": "shadow"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *śćaHyáH (“shadow”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*(s)ḱeh₃ih₂"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱeh₃ih₂",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "2": "*(s)ḱeh₃-",
        "3": "",
        "4": "darkness, shadow"
      },
      "expansion": "*(s)ḱeh₃- (“darkness, shadow”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ae",
        "2": "𐬀-𐬯𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬀",
        "3": "",
        "4": "shadowless"
      },
      "expansion": "Avestan 𐬀-𐬯𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬀 (a-saiia, “shadowless”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "سایه",
        "3": "",
        "4": "shadow",
        "tr": "sâye"
      },
      "expansion": "Persian سایه (sâye, “shadow”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "obscūrus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin obscūrus",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "σκιά"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek σκιά (skiá)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "shadow"
      },
      "expansion": "English shadow",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-Iranian *śćaHyáH (“shadow”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱeh₃ih₂, from *(s)ḱeh₃- (“darkness, shadow”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬀-𐬯𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬀 (a-saiia, “shadowless”), Persian سایه (sâye, “shadow”), Latin obscūrus, Ancient Greek σκιά (skiá), English shadow.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "chāyā́",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sa-decl-noun-f",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ā-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छाया",
      "roman": "chāyā́",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छाये",
      "roman": "chāyé",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायाः",
      "roman": "chāyā́ḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छाये",
      "roman": "chā́ye",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छाये",
      "roman": "chā́ye",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायाः",
      "roman": "chā́yāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायाम्",
      "roman": "chāyā́m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छाये",
      "roman": "chāyé",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायाः",
      "roman": "chāyā́ḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायया",
      "roman": "chāyáyā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छाया1",
      "roman": "chāyā́1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "chāyā́bhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायाभिः",
      "roman": "chāyā́bhiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायायै",
      "roman": "chāyā́yai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "chāyā́bhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायाभ्यः",
      "roman": "chāyā́bhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायायाः",
      "roman": "chāyā́yāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायायै2",
      "roman": "chāyā́yai2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "chāyā́bhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायाभ्यः",
      "roman": "chāyā́bhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायायाः",
      "roman": "chāyā́yāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायायै2",
      "roman": "chāyā́yai2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छाययोः",
      "roman": "chāyáyoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायानाम्",
      "roman": "chāyā́nām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायायाम्",
      "roman": "chāyā́yām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छाययोः",
      "roman": "chāyáyoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "छायासु",
      "roman": "chāyā́su",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "f",
        "tr": "chāyā́"
      },
      "expansion": "छाया • (chāyā́) stem, f",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "chāyā́"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-f"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Sanskrit terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "To thee for shelter are we come, as to the shade from fervent heat",
          "ref": "c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 6.16.38",
          "roman": "upa cchāyāmiva ghṛṇeraganma śarma te vayam .",
          "text": "उप च्छायाम्इव घृणेरगन्म शर्म ते वयम् ।"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "shadow; shade; shady place"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shadow",
          "shadow"
        ],
        [
          "shade",
          "shade"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "reflection"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "reflection",
          "reflection"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "shading or blending of colours; play of light or colour"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "colours",
          "colours"
        ],
        [
          "light",
          "light"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰɑː.jɑ́ː/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt͡ɕʰɑː.jɑː/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "छाया"
}

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