"यन्त्र" meaning in Sanskrit

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Noun

IPA: /jɐn.tɾɐ́/ [Vedic], /ˈjɐn̪.t̪ɾɐ/ [Classical]
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *yem-tró-m (“instrument of restraining”), from *yem- (“to hold, to restrain”). Etymology templates: {{inh|sa|ine-pro||*yem-tró-m|instrument of restraining}} Proto-Indo-European *yem-tró-m (“instrument of restraining”), {{m|ine-pro|*yem-||to hold, to restrain}} *yem- (“to hold, to restrain”) Head templates: {{sa-noun|g=n|tr=yantrá}} यन्त्र • (yantrá) stem, n Inflection templates: {{sa-decl-noun-n|yantrá}} Forms: yantrá [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], यन्त्रम् [nominative, singular], यन्त्रे [dual, nominative], यन्त्राणि [nominative, plural], यन्त्रा1 [nominative, plural], यन्त्र [singular, vocative], यन्त्रे [dual, vocative], यन्त्राणि [plural, vocative], यन्त्रा1 [plural, vocative], यन्त्रम् [accusative, singular], यन्त्रे [accusative, dual], यन्त्राणि [accusative, plural], यन्त्रा1 [accusative, plural], यन्त्रेण [instrumental, singular], यन्त्राभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], यन्त्रैः [instrumental, plural], यन्त्रेभिः1 [instrumental, plural], यन्त्राय [dative, singular], यन्त्राभ्याम् [dative, dual], यन्त्रेभ्यः [dative, plural], यन्त्रात् [ablative, singular], यन्त्राभ्याम् [ablative, dual], यन्त्रेभ्यः [ablative, plural], यन्त्रस्य [genitive, singular], यन्त्रयोः [dual, genitive], यन्त्राणाम् [genitive, plural], यन्त्रे [locative, singular], यन्त्रयोः [dual, locative], यन्त्रेषु [locative, plural]
  1. any instrument for holding or restraining or fastening, a prop, support, barrier; a fetter, band, tie, thong, rein
    Sense id: en-यन्त्र-sa-noun-T-fGkR6s Categories (other): Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 26 18 25 1 29 1 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 22 20 29 1 27 1
  2. a surgical instrument (especially a blunt one, such as tweezers)
    Sense id: en-यन्त्र-sa-noun-blYOtq3~ Categories (other): Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 26 18 25 1 29 1 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 22 20 29 1 27 1
  3. any instrument or apparatus, mechanical contrivance, engine, machine, implement, appliance (as a bolt or lock on a door, oars or sails in a boat. etc.)
    Sense id: en-यन्त्र-sa-noun-2CR3naAt Categories (other): Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 26 18 25 1 29 1 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 22 20 29 1 27 1
  4. restraint, force
    Sense id: en-यन्त्र-sa-noun-EtPAsolb
  5. an amulet, mystical diagram supposed to possess occult powers
    Sense id: en-यन्त्र-sa-noun-1tIRcJbx Categories (other): Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 26 18 25 1 29 1 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 22 20 29 1 27 1
  6. (modern) a machine Tags: modern
    Sense id: en-यन्त्र-sa-noun-zzG~4mZn

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bal",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "ǰandar, ǰantar, ǰanthir, ǰāthar, ǰathir"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Baluchi: [script needed] (ǰandar, ǰantar, ǰanthir, ǰāthar, ǰathir)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Baluchi: [script needed] (ǰandar, ǰantar, ǰanthir, ǰāthar, ǰathir)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Dardic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ks",
            "2": "यन्द्र्"
          },
          "expansion": "Kashmiri: यन्द्र् (yandr)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kashmiri: यन्द्र् (yandr)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kls",
            "2": "žontr"
          },
          "expansion": "Kalasha: žontr",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kalasha: žontr"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "phl",
            "2": "yáandr"
          },
          "expansion": "Phalura: yáandr",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Phalura: yáandr"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "trw",
            "2": "ژان",
            "tr": "žān"
          },
          "expansion": "Torwali: ژان (žān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Torwali: ژان (žān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pi",
            "2": "yanta"
          },
          "expansion": "Pali: yanta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Pali: yanta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "km",
            "2": "យន្ត",
            "3": "យ័ន្ត",
            "4": "យន្ត្រ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Khmer: យន្ត (yŭən), យ័ន្ត (yŭən), យន្ត្រ (yŭən)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Khmer: យន្ត (yŭən), យ័ន្ត (yŭən), យន្ត្រ (yŭən)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "th",
            "2": "ยนต์",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Thai: ยนต์ (yon)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Thai: ยนต์ (yon)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "inc-pra",
            "2": "𑀚𑀁𑀢"
          },
          "expansion": "Prakrit: 𑀚𑀁𑀢 (jaṃta)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Prakrit: 𑀚𑀁𑀢 (jaṃta)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bho",
            "2": "𑂔𑂰𑂀𑂞𑂰"
          },
          "expansion": "Bhojpuri: 𑂔𑂰𑂀𑂞𑂰 (jā̃tā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Bhojpuri: 𑂔𑂰𑂀𑂞𑂰 (jā̃tā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "inc-oas",
            "2": "জান্ত",
            "3": "জান্ত্",
            "4": "জান্তি"
          },
          "expansion": "Early Assamese: জান্ত (janto), জান্ত্ (jant), জান্তি (janti)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Early Assamese: জান্ত (janto), জান্ত্ (jant), জান্তি (janti)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "as",
            "2": "যাঁত",
            "3": "যাঁতি"
          },
          "expansion": "Assamese: যাঁত (zãt), যাঁতি (zãti)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Assamese: যাঁত (zãt), যাঁতি (zãti)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "जाँत"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: जाँत (jā̃t)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: जाँत (jā̃t)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mag",
            "2": "𑂔𑂰𑂀𑂞𑂰"
          },
          "expansion": "Magahi: 𑂔𑂰𑂀𑂞𑂰",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Magahi: 𑂔𑂰𑂀𑂞𑂰"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ne",
            "2": "जाँतो"
          },
          "expansion": "Nepali: जाँतो (jā̃to)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Nepali: जाँतो (jā̃to)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sd",
            "2": "",
            "alt": "jaṇḍu"
          },
          "expansion": "Sindhi: jaṇḍu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sindhi: jaṇḍu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sd",
            "2": "जंडु",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Devanagari script: जंडु",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Devanagari script: जंडु"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sd",
            "2": "جَنڊُ",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Arabic script: جَنڊُ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Arabic script: جَنڊُ"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rom",
            "2": "ǰándir",
            "3": "ǰándri"
          },
          "expansion": "Romani: ǰándir, ǰándri",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romani: ǰándir, ǰándri"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "as",
            "2": "যঁতৰ",
            "3": "যন্ত্ৰ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Assamese: যঁতৰ (zõtor), যন্ত্ৰ (zontro)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Assamese: যঁতৰ (zõtor), যন্ত্ৰ (zontro)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "or",
            "2": "ଯନ୍ତ୍ର",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Odia: ଯନ୍ତ୍ର (jôntrô)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Odia: ଯନ୍ତ୍ର (jôntrô)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "ਜੰਦਰਾ"
          },
          "expansion": "Punjabi: ਜੰਦਰਾ (jandrā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Punjabi: ਜੰਦਰਾ (jandrā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "yantra",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: yantra",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: yantra"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kn",
            "2": "ಯಂತ್ರ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kannada: ಯಂತ್ರ (yantra)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kannada: ಯಂತ್ರ (yantra)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ms",
            "2": "jentera",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Malay: jentera",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Malay: jentera"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ml",
            "2": "യന്ത്രം",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Malayalam: യന്ത്രം (yantraṁ)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Malayalam: യന്ത്രം (yantraṁ)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ps",
            "2": "يندره",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "jandrá"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Pashto: يندره (jandrá)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Pashto: يندره (jandrá)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa",
            "2": "جندره",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "jandara"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Persian: جندره (jandara)\n→ Ottoman Turkish: جندره (cendere)\nTurkish: cendere\n→ Egyptian Arabic: جَنْدَرَة (gandara, “mangle, calender and any rotary press”)\n→ Armenian: ճէնտէրէ (čēntērē)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Persian: جندره (jandara)\n→ Ottoman Turkish: جندره (cendere)\nTurkish: cendere\n→ Egyptian Arabic: جَنْدَرَة (gandara, “mangle, calender and any rotary press”)\n→ Armenian: ճէնտէրէ (čēntērē)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ta",
            "2": "இயந்திரம்",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tamil: இயந்திரம் (iyantiram)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tamil: இயந்திரம் (iyantiram)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "te",
            "2": "యంత్రము",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Telugu: యంత్రము (yantramu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Telugu: యంత్రము (yantramu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "txb",
            "2": "yāntärne",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tocharian B: yāntärne",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tocharian B: yāntärne"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*yem-tró-m",
        "5": "instrument of restraining"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *yem-tró-m (“instrument of restraining”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "2": "*yem-",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to hold, to restrain"
      },
      "expansion": "*yem- (“to hold, to restrain”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-European *yem-tró-m (“instrument of restraining”), from *yem- (“to hold, to restrain”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "yantrá",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sa-decl-noun-n",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रम्",
      "roman": "yantrám",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रे",
      "roman": "yantré",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्राणि",
      "roman": "yantrā́ṇi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रा1",
      "roman": "yantrā́1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्र",
      "roman": "yántra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रे",
      "roman": "yántre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्राणि",
      "roman": "yántrāṇi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रा1",
      "roman": "yántrā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रम्",
      "roman": "yantrám",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रे",
      "roman": "yantré",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्राणि",
      "roman": "yantrā́ṇi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रा1",
      "roman": "yantrā́1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रेण",
      "roman": "yantréṇa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्राभ्याम्",
      "roman": "yantrā́bhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रैः",
      "roman": "yantraíḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रेभिः1",
      "roman": "yantrébhiḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्राय",
      "roman": "yantrā́ya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्राभ्याम्",
      "roman": "yantrā́bhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रेभ्यः",
      "roman": "yantrébhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रात्",
      "roman": "yantrā́t",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्राभ्याम्",
      "roman": "yantrā́bhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रेभ्यः",
      "roman": "yantrébhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रस्य",
      "roman": "yantrásya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रयोः",
      "roman": "yantráyoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्राणाम्",
      "roman": "yantrā́ṇām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रे",
      "roman": "yantré",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रयोः",
      "roman": "yantráyoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रेषु",
      "roman": "yantréṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "n",
        "tr": "yantrá"
      },
      "expansion": "यन्त्र • (yantrá) stem, n",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yantrá"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-n"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "26 18 25 1 29 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 20 29 1 27 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Savitar fixed the earth with fetters to bind it, and made heaven stedfast where no prop supported.",
          "ref": "c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 10.149.1",
          "roman": "savitā yantraiḥ pṛthivīmaramṇādaskambhane savitā dyāmadṛṃhat.",
          "text": "सविता यन्त्रैः पृथिवीमरम्णादस्कम्भने सविता द्यामदृंहत् ।"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "any instrument for holding or restraining or fastening, a prop, support, barrier; a fetter, band, tie, thong, rein"
      ],
      "id": "en-यन्त्र-sa-noun-T-fGkR6s",
      "links": [
        [
          "instrument",
          "instrument"
        ],
        [
          "prop",
          "prop"
        ],
        [
          "support",
          "support"
        ],
        [
          "barrier",
          "barrier"
        ],
        [
          "fetter",
          "fetter"
        ],
        [
          "band",
          "band"
        ],
        [
          "tie",
          "tie"
        ],
        [
          "thong",
          "thong"
        ],
        [
          "rein",
          "rein"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "26 18 25 1 29 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 20 29 1 27 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a surgical instrument (especially a blunt one, such as tweezers)"
      ],
      "id": "en-यन्त्र-sa-noun-blYOtq3~"
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "26 18 25 1 29 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 20 29 1 27 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "any instrument or apparatus, mechanical contrivance, engine, machine, implement, appliance (as a bolt or lock on a door, oars or sails in a boat. etc.)"
      ],
      "id": "en-यन्त्र-sa-noun-2CR3naAt"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "restraint, force"
      ],
      "id": "en-यन्त्र-sa-noun-EtPAsolb"
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "26 18 25 1 29 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 20 29 1 27 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "an amulet, mystical diagram supposed to possess occult powers"
      ],
      "id": "en-यन्त्र-sa-noun-1tIRcJbx",
      "links": [
        [
          "amulet",
          "amulet"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a machine"
      ],
      "id": "en-यन्त्र-sa-noun-zzG~4mZn",
      "links": [
        [
          "machine",
          "machine"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(modern) a machine"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "modern"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/jɐn.tɾɐ́/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjɐn̪.t̪ɾɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "यन्त्र"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Sanskrit a-stem nouns",
    "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
    "Sanskrit lemmas",
    "Sanskrit neuter nouns",
    "Sanskrit nouns",
    "Sanskrit nouns in Devanagari script",
    "Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Sanskrit terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bal",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "ǰandar, ǰantar, ǰanthir, ǰāthar, ǰathir"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Baluchi: [script needed] (ǰandar, ǰantar, ǰanthir, ǰāthar, ǰathir)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Baluchi: [script needed] (ǰandar, ǰantar, ǰanthir, ǰāthar, ǰathir)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Dardic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ks",
            "2": "यन्द्र्"
          },
          "expansion": "Kashmiri: यन्द्र् (yandr)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kashmiri: यन्द्र् (yandr)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kls",
            "2": "žontr"
          },
          "expansion": "Kalasha: žontr",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kalasha: žontr"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "phl",
            "2": "yáandr"
          },
          "expansion": "Phalura: yáandr",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Phalura: yáandr"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "trw",
            "2": "ژان",
            "tr": "žān"
          },
          "expansion": "Torwali: ژان (žān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Torwali: ژان (žān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pi",
            "2": "yanta"
          },
          "expansion": "Pali: yanta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Pali: yanta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "km",
            "2": "យន្ត",
            "3": "យ័ន្ត",
            "4": "យន្ត្រ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Khmer: យន្ត (yŭən), យ័ន្ត (yŭən), យន្ត្រ (yŭən)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Khmer: យន្ត (yŭən), យ័ន្ត (yŭən), យន្ត្រ (yŭən)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "th",
            "2": "ยนต์",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Thai: ยนต์ (yon)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Thai: ยนต์ (yon)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "inc-pra",
            "2": "𑀚𑀁𑀢"
          },
          "expansion": "Prakrit: 𑀚𑀁𑀢 (jaṃta)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Prakrit: 𑀚𑀁𑀢 (jaṃta)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bho",
            "2": "𑂔𑂰𑂀𑂞𑂰"
          },
          "expansion": "Bhojpuri: 𑂔𑂰𑂀𑂞𑂰 (jā̃tā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Bhojpuri: 𑂔𑂰𑂀𑂞𑂰 (jā̃tā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "inc-oas",
            "2": "জান্ত",
            "3": "জান্ত্",
            "4": "জান্তি"
          },
          "expansion": "Early Assamese: জান্ত (janto), জান্ত্ (jant), জান্তি (janti)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Early Assamese: জান্ত (janto), জান্ত্ (jant), জান্তি (janti)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "as",
            "2": "যাঁত",
            "3": "যাঁতি"
          },
          "expansion": "Assamese: যাঁত (zãt), যাঁতি (zãti)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Assamese: যাঁত (zãt), যাঁতি (zãti)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "जाँत"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: जाँत (jā̃t)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: जाँत (jā̃t)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mag",
            "2": "𑂔𑂰𑂀𑂞𑂰"
          },
          "expansion": "Magahi: 𑂔𑂰𑂀𑂞𑂰",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Magahi: 𑂔𑂰𑂀𑂞𑂰"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ne",
            "2": "जाँतो"
          },
          "expansion": "Nepali: जाँतो (jā̃to)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Nepali: जाँतो (jā̃to)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sd",
            "2": "",
            "alt": "jaṇḍu"
          },
          "expansion": "Sindhi: jaṇḍu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sindhi: jaṇḍu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sd",
            "2": "जंडु",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Devanagari script: जंडु",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Devanagari script: जंडु"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sd",
            "2": "جَنڊُ",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Arabic script: جَنڊُ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Arabic script: جَنڊُ"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rom",
            "2": "ǰándir",
            "3": "ǰándri"
          },
          "expansion": "Romani: ǰándir, ǰándri",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romani: ǰándir, ǰándri"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "as",
            "2": "যঁতৰ",
            "3": "যন্ত্ৰ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Assamese: যঁতৰ (zõtor), যন্ত্ৰ (zontro)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Assamese: যঁতৰ (zõtor), যন্ত্ৰ (zontro)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "or",
            "2": "ଯନ୍ତ୍ର",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Odia: ଯନ୍ତ୍ର (jôntrô)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Odia: ଯନ୍ତ୍ର (jôntrô)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "ਜੰਦਰਾ"
          },
          "expansion": "Punjabi: ਜੰਦਰਾ (jandrā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Punjabi: ਜੰਦਰਾ (jandrā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "yantra",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: yantra",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: yantra"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kn",
            "2": "ಯಂತ್ರ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kannada: ಯಂತ್ರ (yantra)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kannada: ಯಂತ್ರ (yantra)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ms",
            "2": "jentera",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Malay: jentera",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Malay: jentera"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ml",
            "2": "യന്ത്രം",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Malayalam: യന്ത്രം (yantraṁ)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Malayalam: യന്ത്രം (yantraṁ)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ps",
            "2": "يندره",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "jandrá"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Pashto: يندره (jandrá)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Pashto: يندره (jandrá)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa",
            "2": "جندره",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "jandara"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Persian: جندره (jandara)\n→ Ottoman Turkish: جندره (cendere)\nTurkish: cendere\n→ Egyptian Arabic: جَنْدَرَة (gandara, “mangle, calender and any rotary press”)\n→ Armenian: ճէնտէրէ (čēntērē)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Persian: جندره (jandara)\n→ Ottoman Turkish: جندره (cendere)\nTurkish: cendere\n→ Egyptian Arabic: جَنْدَرَة (gandara, “mangle, calender and any rotary press”)\n→ Armenian: ճէնտէրէ (čēntērē)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ta",
            "2": "இயந்திரம்",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tamil: இயந்திரம் (iyantiram)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tamil: இயந்திரம் (iyantiram)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "te",
            "2": "యంత్రము",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Telugu: యంత్రము (yantramu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Telugu: యంత్రము (yantramu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "txb",
            "2": "yāntärne",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tocharian B: yāntärne",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tocharian B: yāntärne"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*yem-tró-m",
        "5": "instrument of restraining"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *yem-tró-m (“instrument of restraining”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "2": "*yem-",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to hold, to restrain"
      },
      "expansion": "*yem- (“to hold, to restrain”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-European *yem-tró-m (“instrument of restraining”), from *yem- (“to hold, to restrain”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "yantrá",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sa-decl-noun-n",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रम्",
      "roman": "yantrám",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रे",
      "roman": "yantré",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्राणि",
      "roman": "yantrā́ṇi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रा1",
      "roman": "yantrā́1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्र",
      "roman": "yántra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रे",
      "roman": "yántre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्राणि",
      "roman": "yántrāṇi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रा1",
      "roman": "yántrā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रम्",
      "roman": "yantrám",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रे",
      "roman": "yantré",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्राणि",
      "roman": "yantrā́ṇi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रा1",
      "roman": "yantrā́1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रेण",
      "roman": "yantréṇa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्राभ्याम्",
      "roman": "yantrā́bhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रैः",
      "roman": "yantraíḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रेभिः1",
      "roman": "yantrébhiḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्राय",
      "roman": "yantrā́ya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्राभ्याम्",
      "roman": "yantrā́bhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रेभ्यः",
      "roman": "yantrébhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रात्",
      "roman": "yantrā́t",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्राभ्याम्",
      "roman": "yantrā́bhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रेभ्यः",
      "roman": "yantrébhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रस्य",
      "roman": "yantrásya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रयोः",
      "roman": "yantráyoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्राणाम्",
      "roman": "yantrā́ṇām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रे",
      "roman": "yantré",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रयोः",
      "roman": "yantráyoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यन्त्रेषु",
      "roman": "yantréṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "n",
        "tr": "yantrá"
      },
      "expansion": "यन्त्र • (yantrá) stem, n",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yantrá"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-n"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Sanskrit terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Savitar fixed the earth with fetters to bind it, and made heaven stedfast where no prop supported.",
          "ref": "c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 10.149.1",
          "roman": "savitā yantraiḥ pṛthivīmaramṇādaskambhane savitā dyāmadṛṃhat.",
          "text": "सविता यन्त्रैः पृथिवीमरम्णादस्कम्भने सविता द्यामदृंहत् ।"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "any instrument for holding or restraining or fastening, a prop, support, barrier; a fetter, band, tie, thong, rein"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "instrument",
          "instrument"
        ],
        [
          "prop",
          "prop"
        ],
        [
          "support",
          "support"
        ],
        [
          "barrier",
          "barrier"
        ],
        [
          "fetter",
          "fetter"
        ],
        [
          "band",
          "band"
        ],
        [
          "tie",
          "tie"
        ],
        [
          "thong",
          "thong"
        ],
        [
          "rein",
          "rein"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a surgical instrument (especially a blunt one, such as tweezers)"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "any instrument or apparatus, mechanical contrivance, engine, machine, implement, appliance (as a bolt or lock on a door, oars or sails in a boat. etc.)"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "restraint, force"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "an amulet, mystical diagram supposed to possess occult powers"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "amulet",
          "amulet"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a machine"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "machine",
          "machine"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(modern) a machine"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "modern"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/jɐn.tɾɐ́/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjɐn̪.t̪ɾɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "यन्त्र"
}

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