"स्तन" meaning in Sanskrit

See स्तन in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /stɐ́.nɐ/ [Vedic], /ˈs̪t̪ɐ.n̪ɐ/ [Classical]
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-Iranian *(p)stánas, from Proto-Indo-European *pstón-o-s (“breast”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬟𐬱𐬙𐬁𐬥𐬀 (fštāna, “breast of a woman”) and Persian پستان (pestân, “breast”), Proto-Germanic *spenô (“nipple”), Ancient Greek στήνιον (stḗnion, “breast, chest”), Irish sine (“nipple”), Lithuanian spenys (“(animal) teats”) and Tocharian B päścane (“pair of breasts”). Etymology templates: {{inh|sa|iir-pro|*pstánas|*(p)stánas}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *(p)stánas, {{inh|sa|ine-pro|*pstḗn|*pstón-o-s|breast}} Proto-Indo-European *pstón-o-s (“breast”), {{cog|ae|𐬟𐬱𐬙𐬁𐬥𐬀|gloss=breast of a woman}} Avestan 𐬟𐬱𐬙𐬁𐬥𐬀 (fštāna, “breast of a woman”), {{cog|fa|پستان||breast|tr=pestân}} Persian پستان (pestân, “breast”), {{cog|gem-pro|*spenô||nipple}} Proto-Germanic *spenô (“nipple”), {{cog|grc|στήνιον||breast, chest}} Ancient Greek στήνιον (stḗnion, “breast, chest”), {{cog|ga|sine||nipple}} Irish sine (“nipple”), {{cog|lt|spenys||(animal) teats}} Lithuanian spenys (“(animal) teats”), {{cog|txb|päścane||pair of breasts}} Tocharian B päścane (“pair of breasts”) Head templates: {{sa-noun|g=m|tr=stána}} स्तन • (stána) stem, m Inflection templates: {{sa-decl-noun-m|stána}} Forms: stána [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], स्तनः [nominative, singular], स्तनौ [dual, nominative], स्तना1 [dual, nominative], स्तनाः [nominative, plural], स्तनासः1 [nominative, plural], स्तन [singular, vocative], स्तनौ [dual, vocative], स्तना1 [dual, vocative], स्तनाः [plural, vocative], स्तनासः1 [plural, vocative], स्तनम् [accusative, singular], स्तनौ [accusative, dual], स्तना1 [accusative, dual], स्तनान् [accusative, plural], स्तनेन [instrumental, singular], स्तनाभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], स्तनैः [instrumental, plural], स्तनेभिः1 [instrumental, plural], स्तनाय [dative, singular], स्तनाभ्याम् [dative, dual], स्तनेभ्यः [dative, plural], स्तनात् [ablative, singular], स्तनाभ्याम् [ablative, dual], स्तनेभ्यः [ablative, plural], स्तनस्य [genitive, singular], स्तनयोः [dual, genitive], स्तनानाम् [genitive, plural], स्तने [locative, singular], स्तनयोः [dual, locative], स्तनेषु [locative, plural]
  1. the female breast (either human or animal), teat, udder
    Sense id: en-स्तन-sa-noun-CUS9kHTk
  2. the nipple (of the female or the male breast) Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-स्तन-sa-noun-FOm07Nqv Disambiguation of Anatomy: 24 54 22 Categories (other): Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 9 77 15 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 8 84 8
  3. a kind of pin or peg on a vessel shaped like a teat
    Sense id: en-स्तन-sa-noun-yrxQevw9

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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Dardic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
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          "args": {
            "1": "ks",
            "2": "تھَن"
          },
          "expansion": "Kashmiri: تھَن (than)",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "Kashmiri: تھَن (than)"
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      ],
      "text": "Pali: thana, thanaka"
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
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        }
      ],
      "text": "Prakrit: 𑀣𑀡 (thaṇa)"
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      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Central:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra-sau",
            "2": "𑀣𑀡"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀣𑀡 (thaṇa)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "awa",
            "2": "थन"
          },
          "expansion": "Awadhi: थन (than)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Awadhi: थन (than)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Hindustani: than"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "थन",
            "tr": "-"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: थन"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "تھَن"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: تھَن (than)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: تھَن (than)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Eastern:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra-mag"
          },
          "expansion": "Magadhi Prakrit:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Magadhi Prakrit:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "inc-mbn",
            "2": "থন"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Bengali: থন (thon)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Bengali: থন (thon)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bh"
          },
          "expansion": "Bihari:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Bihari:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mai",
            "2": "थन"
          },
          "expansion": "Maithili: थन (than)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Maithili: थन (than)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Northern:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra-kha"
          },
          "expansion": "Khasa Prakrit:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Khasa Prakrit:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Central Pahari:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gbm",
            "2": "थण"
          },
          "expansion": "Garhwali: थण (thaṇ)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Garhwali: थण (thaṇ)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Eastern Pahari:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ne",
            "2": "थन"
          },
          "expansion": "Nepali: थन (than)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Nepali: थन (than)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Northwestern:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra-pai"
          },
          "expansion": "Paisaci Prakrit:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Paisaci Prakrit:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "inc-tak"
          },
          "expansion": "Takka Apabhramsa:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Takka Apabhramsa:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "",
            "alt1": "thaṇ",
            "alt2": "than"
          },
          "expansion": "Punjabi: thaṇ, than",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Punjabi: thaṇ, than"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "ਥਣ",
            "3": "ਥਨ",
            "sclb": "1",
            "tr1": "-",
            "tr2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Gurmukhi script: ਥਣ, ਥਨ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gurmukhi script: ਥਣ, ਥਨ"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "تھَݨ",
            "3": "تھَن",
            "sclb": "1",
            "tr1": "-",
            "tr2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Shahmukhi script: تھَݨ, تھَن",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Shahmukhi script: تھَݨ, تھَن"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "inc-vra"
          },
          "expansion": "Vracada Apabhramsa:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Vracada Apabhramsa:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sd",
            "2": "",
            "alt": "thaṇu"
          },
          "expansion": "Sindhi: thaṇu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sindhi: thaṇu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sd",
            "2": "ٿَڻُ",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Arabic script: ٿَڻُ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Arabic script: ٿَڻُ"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sd",
            "2": "थणु",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Devanagari script: थणु",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Devanagari script: थणु"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Southern:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra-hel"
          },
          "expansion": "Helu Prakrit:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Helu Prakrit:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dv",
            "2": "ތިނަ"
          },
          "expansion": "Dhivehi: ތިނަ (tina)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Dhivehi: ތިނަ (tina)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "si",
            "2": "තනය"
          },
          "expansion": "Sinhalese: තනය (tanaya)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sinhalese: තනය (tanaya)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "borrowed",
            "2": "→"
          },
          "expansion": "→",
          "name": "tooltip"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "→",
          "name": "→"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindustani: stan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "स्तन",
            "tr": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: स्तन",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: स्तन"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "ستَن"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: ستَن",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: ستَن"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kn",
            "2": "ಸ್ತನ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kannada: ಸ್ತನ (stana)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kannada: ಸ್ತನ (stana)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mr",
            "2": "स्तन",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Marathi: स्तन (stan) (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Marathi: स्तन (stan) (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "te",
            "2": "స్తనము",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Telugu: స్తనము (stanamu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Telugu: స్తనము (stanamu)"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*pstánas",
        "4": "*(p)stánas"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *(p)stánas",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*pstḗn",
        "4": "*pstón-o-s",
        "5": "breast"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *pstón-o-s (“breast”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ae",
        "2": "𐬟𐬱𐬙𐬁𐬥𐬀",
        "gloss": "breast of a woman"
      },
      "expansion": "Avestan 𐬟𐬱𐬙𐬁𐬥𐬀 (fštāna, “breast of a woman”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "پستان",
        "3": "",
        "4": "breast",
        "tr": "pestân"
      },
      "expansion": "Persian پستان (pestân, “breast”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "*spenô",
        "3": "",
        "4": "nipple"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *spenô (“nipple”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "στήνιον",
        "3": "",
        "4": "breast, chest"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek στήνιον (stḗnion, “breast, chest”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "sine",
        "3": "",
        "4": "nipple"
      },
      "expansion": "Irish sine (“nipple”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lt",
        "2": "spenys",
        "3": "",
        "4": "(animal) teats"
      },
      "expansion": "Lithuanian spenys (“(animal) teats”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "txb",
        "2": "päścane",
        "3": "",
        "4": "pair of breasts"
      },
      "expansion": "Tocharian B päścane (“pair of breasts”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-Iranian *(p)stánas, from Proto-Indo-European *pstón-o-s (“breast”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬟𐬱𐬙𐬁𐬥𐬀 (fštāna, “breast of a woman”) and Persian پستان (pestân, “breast”), Proto-Germanic *spenô (“nipple”), Ancient Greek στήνιον (stḗnion, “breast, chest”), Irish sine (“nipple”), Lithuanian spenys (“(animal) teats”) and Tocharian B päścane (“pair of breasts”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "stána",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sa-decl-noun-m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनः",
      "roman": "stánaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनौ",
      "roman": "stánau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तना1",
      "roman": "stánā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनाः",
      "roman": "stánāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनासः1",
      "roman": "stánāsaḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तन",
      "roman": "stána",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनौ",
      "roman": "stánau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तना1",
      "roman": "stánā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनाः",
      "roman": "stánāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनासः1",
      "roman": "stánāsaḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनम्",
      "roman": "stánam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनौ",
      "roman": "stánau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तना1",
      "roman": "stánā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनान्",
      "roman": "stánān",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनेन",
      "roman": "stánena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "stánābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनैः",
      "roman": "stánaiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनेभिः1",
      "roman": "stánebhiḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनाय",
      "roman": "stánāya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "stánābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनेभ्यः",
      "roman": "stánebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनात्",
      "roman": "stánāt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "stánābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनेभ्यः",
      "roman": "stánebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनस्य",
      "roman": "stánasya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनयोः",
      "roman": "stánayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनानाम्",
      "roman": "stánānām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तने",
      "roman": "stáne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनयोः",
      "roman": "stánayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनेषु",
      "roman": "stáneṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "tr": "stána"
      },
      "expansion": "स्तन • (stána) stem, m",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "stána"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-m"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 1.164.49",
          "text": "यस्ते स्तनः शशयो यो मयोभूर्येन विश्वा पुष्यसि वार्याणि ।\nयो रत्नधा वसुविद्यः सुदत्रः सरस्वति तमिह धातवे कः ॥\nyaste stanaḥ śaśayo yo mayobhūryena viśvā puṣyasi vāryāṇi .\nyo ratnadhā vasuvidyaḥ sudatraḥ sarasvati tamiha dhātave kaḥ .\nThat breast of thine exhaustless, spring of pleasure, wherewith thou feedest all things that are choicest,\nWealth-giver, treasure finder, free bestower,—bring that, Sarasvatī, that we may drain it."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the female breast (either human or animal), teat, udder"
      ],
      "id": "en-स्तन-sa-noun-CUS9kHTk",
      "links": [
        [
          "breast",
          "breast"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "9 77 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 84 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 54 22",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "sa",
          "name": "Anatomy",
          "orig": "sa:Anatomy",
          "parents": [
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the nipple (of the female or the male breast)"
      ],
      "id": "en-स्तन-sa-noun-FOm07Nqv",
      "links": [
        [
          "nipple",
          "nipple"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a kind of pin or peg on a vessel shaped like a teat"
      ],
      "id": "en-स्तन-sa-noun-yrxQevw9",
      "links": [
        [
          "pin",
          "pin"
        ],
        [
          "peg",
          "peg"
        ],
        [
          "teat",
          "teat"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/stɐ́.nɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈs̪t̪ɐ.n̪ɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "स्तन"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Sanskrit a-stem nouns",
    "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
    "Sanskrit lemmas",
    "Sanskrit masculine nouns",
    "Sanskrit nouns",
    "Sanskrit nouns in Devanagari script",
    "Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "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",
    "sa:Anatomy"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Dardic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ks",
            "2": "تھَن"
          },
          "expansion": "Kashmiri: تھَن (than)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kashmiri: تھَن (than)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pi",
            "2": "thana",
            "3": "thanaka"
          },
          "expansion": "Pali: thana, thanaka",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Pali: thana, thanaka"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "inc-pra",
            "2": "𑀣𑀡"
          },
          "expansion": "Prakrit: 𑀣𑀡 (thaṇa)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Prakrit: 𑀣𑀡 (thaṇa)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Central:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra-sau",
            "2": "𑀣𑀡"
          },
          "expansion": "Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀣𑀡 (thaṇa)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀣𑀡 (thaṇa)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "awa",
            "2": "थन"
          },
          "expansion": "Awadhi: थन (than)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Awadhi: थन (than)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Hindustani: than"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "थन",
            "tr": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: थन",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: थन"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "تھَن"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: تھَن (than)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: تھَن (than)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Eastern:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra-mag"
          },
          "expansion": "Magadhi Prakrit:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Magadhi Prakrit:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "inc-mbn",
            "2": "থন"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Bengali: থন (thon)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Bengali: থন (thon)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bh"
          },
          "expansion": "Bihari:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Bihari:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mai",
            "2": "थन"
          },
          "expansion": "Maithili: थन (than)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Maithili: थन (than)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Northern:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra-kha"
          },
          "expansion": "Khasa Prakrit:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Khasa Prakrit:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Central Pahari:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gbm",
            "2": "थण"
          },
          "expansion": "Garhwali: थण (thaṇ)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Garhwali: थण (thaṇ)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Eastern Pahari:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ne",
            "2": "थन"
          },
          "expansion": "Nepali: थन (than)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Nepali: थन (than)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Northwestern:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra-pai"
          },
          "expansion": "Paisaci Prakrit:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Paisaci Prakrit:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "inc-tak"
          },
          "expansion": "Takka Apabhramsa:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Takka Apabhramsa:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "",
            "alt1": "thaṇ",
            "alt2": "than"
          },
          "expansion": "Punjabi: thaṇ, than",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Punjabi: thaṇ, than"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "ਥਣ",
            "3": "ਥਨ",
            "sclb": "1",
            "tr1": "-",
            "tr2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Gurmukhi script: ਥਣ, ਥਨ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gurmukhi script: ਥਣ, ਥਨ"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "تھَݨ",
            "3": "تھَن",
            "sclb": "1",
            "tr1": "-",
            "tr2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Shahmukhi script: تھَݨ, تھَن",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Shahmukhi script: تھَݨ, تھَن"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "inc-vra"
          },
          "expansion": "Vracada Apabhramsa:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Vracada Apabhramsa:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sd",
            "2": "",
            "alt": "thaṇu"
          },
          "expansion": "Sindhi: thaṇu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sindhi: thaṇu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sd",
            "2": "ٿَڻُ",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Arabic script: ٿَڻُ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Arabic script: ٿَڻُ"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sd",
            "2": "थणु",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Devanagari script: थणु",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Devanagari script: थणु"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Southern:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra-hel"
          },
          "expansion": "Helu Prakrit:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Helu Prakrit:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dv",
            "2": "ތިނަ"
          },
          "expansion": "Dhivehi: ތިނަ (tina)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Dhivehi: ތިނަ (tina)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "si",
            "2": "තනය"
          },
          "expansion": "Sinhalese: තනය (tanaya)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sinhalese: තනය (tanaya)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "borrowed",
            "2": "→"
          },
          "expansion": "→",
          "name": "tooltip"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "→",
          "name": "→"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindustani: stan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "स्तन",
            "tr": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: स्तन",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: स्तन"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "ستَن"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: ستَن",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: ستَن"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kn",
            "2": "ಸ್ತನ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kannada: ಸ್ತನ (stana)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kannada: ಸ್ತನ (stana)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mr",
            "2": "स्तन",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Marathi: स्तन (stan) (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Marathi: स्तन (stan) (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "te",
            "2": "స్తనము",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Telugu: స్తనము (stanamu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Telugu: స్తనము (stanamu)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*pstánas",
        "4": "*(p)stánas"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *(p)stánas",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*pstḗn",
        "4": "*pstón-o-s",
        "5": "breast"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *pstón-o-s (“breast”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ae",
        "2": "𐬟𐬱𐬙𐬁𐬥𐬀",
        "gloss": "breast of a woman"
      },
      "expansion": "Avestan 𐬟𐬱𐬙𐬁𐬥𐬀 (fštāna, “breast of a woman”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "پستان",
        "3": "",
        "4": "breast",
        "tr": "pestân"
      },
      "expansion": "Persian پستان (pestân, “breast”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "*spenô",
        "3": "",
        "4": "nipple"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *spenô (“nipple”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "στήνιον",
        "3": "",
        "4": "breast, chest"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek στήνιον (stḗnion, “breast, chest”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "sine",
        "3": "",
        "4": "nipple"
      },
      "expansion": "Irish sine (“nipple”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lt",
        "2": "spenys",
        "3": "",
        "4": "(animal) teats"
      },
      "expansion": "Lithuanian spenys (“(animal) teats”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "txb",
        "2": "päścane",
        "3": "",
        "4": "pair of breasts"
      },
      "expansion": "Tocharian B päścane (“pair of breasts”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-Iranian *(p)stánas, from Proto-Indo-European *pstón-o-s (“breast”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬟𐬱𐬙𐬁𐬥𐬀 (fštāna, “breast of a woman”) and Persian پستان (pestân, “breast”), Proto-Germanic *spenô (“nipple”), Ancient Greek στήνιον (stḗnion, “breast, chest”), Irish sine (“nipple”), Lithuanian spenys (“(animal) teats”) and Tocharian B päścane (“pair of breasts”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "stána",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sa-decl-noun-m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनः",
      "roman": "stánaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनौ",
      "roman": "stánau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तना1",
      "roman": "stánā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनाः",
      "roman": "stánāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनासः1",
      "roman": "stánāsaḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तन",
      "roman": "stána",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनौ",
      "roman": "stánau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तना1",
      "roman": "stánā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनाः",
      "roman": "stánāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनासः1",
      "roman": "stánāsaḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनम्",
      "roman": "stánam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनौ",
      "roman": "stánau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तना1",
      "roman": "stánā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनान्",
      "roman": "stánān",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनेन",
      "roman": "stánena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "stánābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनैः",
      "roman": "stánaiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनेभिः1",
      "roman": "stánebhiḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनाय",
      "roman": "stánāya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "stánābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनेभ्यः",
      "roman": "stánebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनात्",
      "roman": "stánāt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "stánābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनेभ्यः",
      "roman": "stánebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनस्य",
      "roman": "stánasya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनयोः",
      "roman": "stánayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनानाम्",
      "roman": "stánānām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तने",
      "roman": "stáne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनयोः",
      "roman": "stánayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "स्तनेषु",
      "roman": "stáneṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "tr": "stána"
      },
      "expansion": "स्तन • (stána) stem, m",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "stána"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-m"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Sanskrit terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 1.164.49",
          "text": "यस्ते स्तनः शशयो यो मयोभूर्येन विश्वा पुष्यसि वार्याणि ।\nयो रत्नधा वसुविद्यः सुदत्रः सरस्वति तमिह धातवे कः ॥\nyaste stanaḥ śaśayo yo mayobhūryena viśvā puṣyasi vāryāṇi .\nyo ratnadhā vasuvidyaḥ sudatraḥ sarasvati tamiha dhātave kaḥ .\nThat breast of thine exhaustless, spring of pleasure, wherewith thou feedest all things that are choicest,\nWealth-giver, treasure finder, free bestower,—bring that, Sarasvatī, that we may drain it."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the female breast (either human or animal), teat, udder"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "breast",
          "breast"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the nipple (of the female or the male breast)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "nipple",
          "nipple"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a kind of pin or peg on a vessel shaped like a teat"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pin",
          "pin"
        ],
        [
          "peg",
          "peg"
        ],
        [
          "teat",
          "teat"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/stɐ́.nɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈs̪t̪ɐ.n̪ɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "स्तन"
}
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  "called_from": "inflection/2466",
  "msg": "accepted heuristic header: table cell identified as header and given candidate status, AND the cleaned text is in LANGUAGES_WITH_CELLS_AS_HEADERS[Sanskrit]; cleaned text: Notes",
  "path": [
    "स्तन"
  ],
  "section": "Sanskrit",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "स्तन",
  "trace": ""
}

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