"मेय" meaning in Sanskrit

See मेय in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /mɐ́j.jɐ/ [Vedic], /meː.jɐ/ [Classical-Sanskrit]
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *móh₁-yo-s (“measurable”), from *meh₁- (“to measure”). Etymology templates: {{root|sa|ine-pro|*meh₁-}}, {{root|sa|sa|मा}}, {{inh|sa|ine-pro||*móh₁-yo-s|measurable}} Proto-Indo-European *móh₁-yo-s (“measurable”) Head templates: {{sa-adj|tr=méya}} मेय • (méya) stem Inflection templates: {{sa-decl-adj-mfn|méya|méyā|méya}}, {{sa-decl-noun-m|méya|abl_d=|abl_p=|abl_s=|acc_d=|acc_p=|acc_s=|adj=1|ambig_final=|at_nom_s=|dat_d=|dat_p=|dat_s=|diaspirate=|gen_d=|gen_p=|gen_s=|ins_d=|ins_p=|ins_s=|loc_d=|loc_p=|loc_s=|n=|nocat=|nom_d=|nom_p=|nom_s=|note=|novedic=|participle=|pronominal=|r_stem_a=ā|root=|sc=Deva|voc_d=|voc_p=|voc_s=}}, {{sa-decl-noun-f|méyā|abl_d=|abl_p=|abl_s=|acc_d=|acc_p=|acc_s=|ambig_final=|dat_d=|dat_p=|dat_s=|diaspirate=|gen_d=|gen_p=|gen_s=|ins_d=|ins_p=|ins_s=|loc_d=|loc_p=|loc_s=|n=|nocat=1|nom_d=|nom_p=|nom_s=|note=|novedic=|pronominal=|r_stem_a=ā|root=|sc=Deva|voc_d=|voc_p=|voc_s=}}, {{sa-decl-noun-n|méya|abl_d=|abl_p=|abl_s=|acc_d=|acc_p=|acc_s=|adj=1|ambig_final=|at_nom_s=|dat_d=|dat_p=|dat_s=|diaspirate=|gen_d=|gen_p=|gen_s=|ins_d=|ins_p=|ins_s=|loc_d=|loc_p=|loc_s=|n=|nom_d=|nom_p=|nom_s=|note=|novedic=|participle=|pronominal=|root=|sc=Deva|voc_d=|voc_p=|voc_s=}} Forms: méya [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], मेयः [nominative, singular], मेयौ [dual, nominative], मेया1 [dual, nominative], मेयाः [nominative, plural], मेयासः1 [nominative, plural], मेयम् [accusative, singular], मेयौ [accusative, dual], मेया1 [accusative, dual], मेयान् [accusative, plural], मेयेन [instrumental, singular], मेयाभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], मेयैः [instrumental, plural], मेयेभिः1 [instrumental, plural], मेयाय [dative, singular], मेयाभ्याम् [dative, dual], मेयेभ्यः [dative, plural], मेयात् [ablative, singular], मेयाभ्याम् [ablative, dual], मेयेभ्यः [ablative, plural], मेयस्य [genitive, singular], मेययोः [dual, genitive], मेयानाम् [genitive, plural], मेये [locative, singular], मेययोः [dual, locative], मेयेषु [locative, plural], मेय [singular, vocative], मेयौ [dual, vocative], मेया1 [dual, vocative], मेयाः [plural, vocative], मेयासः1 [plural, vocative], no-table-tags [table-tags], मेया [nominative, singular], मेये [dual, nominative], मेयाः [nominative, plural], मेयाम् [accusative, singular], मेये [accusative, dual], मेयाः [accusative, plural], मेयया [instrumental, singular], मेया1 [instrumental, singular], मेयाभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], मेयाभिः [instrumental, plural], मेयायै [dative, singular], मेयाभ्याम् [dative, dual], मेयाभ्यः [dative, plural], मेयायाः [ablative, singular], मेयायै2 [ablative, singular], मेयाभ्याम् [ablative, dual], मेयाभ्यः [ablative, plural], मेयायाः [genitive, singular], मेयायै2 [genitive, singular], मेययोः [dual, genitive], मेयानाम् [genitive, plural], मेयायाम् [locative, singular], मेययोः [dual, locative], मेयासु [locative, plural], मेये [singular, vocative], मेये [dual, vocative], मेयाः [plural, vocative], no-table-tags [table-tags], मेयम् [nominative, singular], मेये [dual, nominative], मेयानि [nominative, plural], मेया1 [nominative, plural], मेयम् [accusative, singular], मेये [accusative, dual], मेयानि [accusative, plural], मेया1 [accusative, plural], मेयेन [instrumental, singular], मेयाभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], मेयैः [instrumental, plural], मेयेभिः1 [instrumental, plural], मेयाय [dative, singular], मेयाभ्याम् [dative, dual], मेयेभ्यः [dative, plural], मेयात् [ablative, singular], मेयाभ्याम् [ablative, dual], मेयेभ्यः [ablative, plural], मेयस्य [genitive, singular], मेययोः [dual, genitive], मेयानाम् [genitive, plural], मेये [locative, singular], मेययोः [dual, locative], मेयेषु [locative, plural], मेय [singular, vocative], मेये [dual, vocative], मेयानि [plural, vocative], मेया1 [plural, vocative]
  1. measurable, discernable, to be measured
    Sense id: en-मेय-sa-adj-ww1PWg~P Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Sanskrit adjectives in Devanagari script, Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters, Sanskrit terms belonging to the root मा, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations
     
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      "form": "मेयाभ्याम्",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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        "vocative"
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      "tags": [
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      "form": "मेये",
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    {
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      "form": "मेयाभ्याम्",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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      ]
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    {
      "form": "मेयाभिः",
      "roman": "méyābhiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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      "form": "मेयायै",
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      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "मेयायै2",
      "roman": "méyāyai2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "मेयाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "méyābhyām",
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      "tags": [
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        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मेयाभ्यः",
      "roman": "méyābhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मेयायाः",
      "roman": "méyāyāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "मेयायै2",
      "roman": "méyāyai2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मेययोः",
      "roman": "méyayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मेयानाम्",
      "roman": "méyānām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मेयायाम्",
      "roman": "méyāyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "मेययोः",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मेयासु",
      "roman": "méyāsu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मेये",
      "roman": "méye",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "vocative"
      ]
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        "vocative"
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    {
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        "singular"
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        "nominative"
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    {
      "form": "मेयानि",
      "roman": "méyāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मेया1",
      "roman": "méyā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मेयम्",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मेये",
      "roman": "méye",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मेयानि",
      "roman": "méyāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मेया1",
      "roman": "méyā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मेयेन",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "मेयाभ्याम्",
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      "source": "declension",
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    {
      "form": "मेयैः",
      "roman": "méyaiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मेयेभिः1",
      "roman": "méyebhiḥ1",
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      "form": "मेयेन",
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    {
      "form": "मेयाभ्याम्",
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      "form": "मेयैः",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "मेयेभिः1",
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      "form": "मेयाभ्याम्",
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      "form": "मेयानाम्",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "मेयेषु",
      "roman": "méyeṣu",
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  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "adj",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Sanskrit a-stem adjectives",
        "Sanskrit a-stem nouns",
        "Sanskrit adjectives",
        "Sanskrit adjectives in Devanagari script",
        "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
        "Sanskrit lemmas",
        "Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters",
        "Sanskrit terms belonging to the root मा",
        "Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Sanskrit terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *meh₁-",
        "Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Sanskrit terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
        "Sanskrit terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "They might be measured with a rein or measurable with both extended arms.\nLet the black locks spring thick and strong and grow like reeds upon thy head.",
          "ref": "c. 1200 BCE – 1000 BCE, Atharvaveda 6.137.2",
          "roman": "kéśā naḍā́ iva vardhantāṃ śīrṣṇáste asitā́ḥ pári.",
          "text": "अभीशुना मेया आसन् व्यामेनानुमेयाः ।\nकेशा नडा इव वर्धन्तां शीर्ष्णस्ते असिताः परि ॥\nabhī́śunā méyā āsan vyāménānuméyāḥ."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "measurable, discernable, to be measured"
      ],
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        [
          "measurable",
          "measurable"
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        [
          "discernable",
          "discernable"
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          "measured",
          "measured"
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mɐ́j.jɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/meː.jɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "मेय"
}

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