"पौंस्य" meaning in Sanskrit

See पौंस्य in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /pɑ̃́ːw.sjɐ/ [Vedic], /pɑ̃w.s̪jɐ/ [Classical-Sanskrit]
Etymology: Vṛddhi derivative of पुंस् (puṃs) with a -य (-ya) extension. Etymology templates: {{vrd-ya|sa|पुंस्}} Vṛddhi derivative of पुंस् (puṃs) with a -य (-ya) extension Head templates: {{sa-noun|g=n|tr=paúṃsya}} पौंस्य • (paúṃsya) stem, n Inflection templates: {{sa-decl-noun-n|paúṃsya}} Forms: paúṃsya [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], पौंस्यम् [nominative, singular], पौंस्ये [dual, nominative], पौंस्यानि [nominative, plural], पौंस्या1 [nominative, plural], पौंस्यम् [accusative, singular], पौंस्ये [accusative, dual], पौंस्यानि [accusative, plural], पौंस्या1 [accusative, plural], पौंस्येन [instrumental, singular], पौंस्याभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], पौंस्यैः [instrumental, plural], पौंस्येभिः1 [instrumental, plural], पौंस्याय [dative, singular], पौंस्याभ्याम् [dative, dual], पौंस्येभ्यः [dative, plural], पौंस्यात् [ablative, singular], पौंस्याभ्याम् [ablative, dual], पौंस्येभ्यः [ablative, plural], पौंस्यस्य [genitive, singular], पौंस्ययोः [dual, genitive], पौंस्यानाम् [genitive, plural], पौंस्ये [locative, singular], पौंस्ययोः [dual, locative], पौंस्येषु [locative, plural], पौंस्य [singular, vocative], पौंस्ये [dual, vocative], पौंस्यानि [plural, vocative], पौंस्या1 [plural, vocative]
  1. manhood, virility
    Sense id: en-पौंस्य-sa-noun-~sLnp0Ye
  2. a manly or a heroic deed, an act of courage
    Sense id: en-पौंस्य-sa-noun-UX~lIjZG Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Sanskrit vrddhi derivatives with a -य extension Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 30 70 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 83 Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 11 89 Disambiguation of Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters: 13 87 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 10 90 Disambiguation of Sanskrit vrddhi derivatives with a -य extension: 13 87
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  ],
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      "ipa": "/pɑ̃́ːw.sjɐ/",
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  ],
  "word": "पौंस्य"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Sanskrit dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-16 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-06-01 using wiktextract (074e7de and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.