"काशी" meaning in Sanskrit

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈkɑː.ɕiː/ [Classical-Sanskrit]
Etymology: From the root काश् (kāś, “to shine”). Etymology templates: {{root|sa|sa|काश्}}, {{sa-root|काश्|t=to shine}} From the root काश् (kāś, “to shine”) Head templates: {{sa-prop|g=f}} काशी • (kāśī) stem, f Inflection templates: {{sa-decl-noun-f|n=s|novedic=1}} Forms: kāśī [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], काशी [nominative, singular], काशि [singular, vocative], काशीम् [accusative, singular], काश्या [instrumental, singular], काश्यै [dative, singular], काश्याः [ablative, singular], काश्याः [genitive, singular], काश्याम् [locative, singular]
  1. (historical) one of the Mahajanapadas, with Varanasi as it's capital city. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-काशी-sa-name-NfQHski2 Categories (other): Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms belonging to the root काश्, Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 99 1 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms belonging to the root काश्: 85 15 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations: 98 2
  2. Varanasi
    Sense id: en-काशी-sa-name-fvzhf8oo
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      ]
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    },
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}

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