"यज्ञोपवीत" meaning in Sanskrit

See यज्ञोपवीत in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /jɐd͡ʑ.ɲɐw.pɐ.ʋiː.tɐ́/ [Vedic], /jɐd͡ʑ.ɲoː.pɐˈʋiː.t̪ɐ/ [Classical-Sanskrit]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁yaǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hyaȷ́nás Sanskrit यज्ञ (yajña) Sanskrit उपव्ये (upavye) Sanskrit -इत (-ita) Sanskrit उपवीत (upavīta) Sanskrit यज्ञोपवीत (yajñopavīta) Compound of यज्ञ (yajña) + उपवीत (upavīta); see there for more. Etymology templates: {{etymon|sa|af|यज्ञ>worship|उपवीत>sacred thread|id=sacred thread|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁yaǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hyaȷ́nás Sanskrit यज्ञ (yajña) Sanskrit उपव्ये (upavye) Sanskrit -इत (-ita) Sanskrit उपवीत (upavīta) Sanskrit यज्ञोपवीत (yajñopavīta), {{glossary|Compound}} Compound, {{com+|sa|यज्ञ|उपवीत}} Compound of यज्ञ (yajña) + उपवीत (upavīta) Head templates: {{sa-noun|g=n|tr=yajñopavītá}} यज्ञोपवीत • (yajñopavītá) stem, n Inflection templates: {{sa-decl-noun-n|yajñopavītá}} Forms: yajñopavītá [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], यज्ञोपवीतम् [nominative, singular], यज्ञोपवीते [dual, nominative], यज्ञोपवीतानि [nominative, plural], यज्ञोपवीता1 [nominative, plural], यज्ञोपवीत [singular, vocative], यज्ञोपवीते [dual, vocative], यज्ञोपवीतानि [plural, vocative], यज्ञोपवीता1 [plural, vocative], यज्ञोपवीतम् [accusative, singular], यज्ञोपवीते [accusative, dual], यज्ञोपवीतानि [accusative, plural], यज्ञोपवीता1 [accusative, plural], यज्ञोपवीतेन [instrumental, singular], यज्ञोपवीताभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], यज्ञोपवीतैः [instrumental, plural], यज्ञोपवीतेभिः1 [instrumental, plural], यज्ञोपवीताय [dative, singular], यज्ञोपवीताभ्याम् [dative, dual], यज्ञोपवीतेभ्यः [dative, plural], यज्ञोपवीतात् [ablative, singular], यज्ञोपवीताभ्याम् [ablative, dual], यज्ञोपवीतेभ्यः [ablative, plural], यज्ञोपवीतस्य [genitive, singular], यज्ञोपवीतयोः [dual, genitive], यज्ञोपवीतानाम् [genitive, plural], यज्ञोपवीते [locative, singular], यज्ञोपवीतयोः [dual, locative], यज्ञोपवीतेषु [locative, plural]
  1. the sacred thread worn (over the left shoulder and hanging under the right) by boys and men of the three द्विज (dvija, “twice-born”) castes
    Sense id: en-यज्ञोपवीत-sa-noun-OtRfbz6C
  2. the investiture of young men with the said sacred thread
    Sense id: en-यज्ञोपवीत-sa-noun-OS1NZllt Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Sanskrit entries with etymology trees, Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 86 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 79 Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with etymology trees: 24 76 Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 22 78 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 27 73
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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ks",
            "2": "योञ"
          },
          "expansion": "Kashmiri: योञ (yōñ)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kashmiri: योञ (yōñ)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pi",
            "2": "yaññopavīta"
          },
          "expansion": "Pali: yaññopavīta",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Pali: yaññopavīta"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra",
            "2": "𑀚𑀡𑁆𑀡𑁄𑀯𑀯𑀻𑀅"
          },
          "expansion": "Prakrit: 𑀚𑀡𑁆𑀡𑁄𑀯𑀯𑀻𑀅 (jaṇṇovavīa), 𑀚𑀡𑁆𑀡𑁄𑀯𑀈𑀅 (jaṇṇovaīa), 𑀚𑀡𑁆𑀡𑁄𑀯𑀯𑀻𑀬 (jaṇṇovavīya), 𑀚𑀡𑁆𑀡𑁄𑀯𑀻𑀅 (jaṇṇovīa)\nCentral Indo-Aryan:\nGujarati: જનોઈ (janoī)\nHindustani:\nHindi: जनेऊ (janeū)\n→ English: janeu\nUrdu: جَنیئُو (janeū)\nMarwari: जिनेऊ (jineū), जीनोई (jīnoī)\nEastern Indo-Aryan:\nMaithili: janēu\nDevanagari script: जनेउ\nTirhuta script: 𑒖𑒢𑒹𑒅\nNorthern Indo-Aryan:\nNepali: जनै (janai)\nNorthwestern Indo-Aryan:\nOld Punjabi: ਜਨੇਊ (janeū)\nPunjabi:\nGurmukhi script: ਜੰਞੂ (jãñū)\nShahmukhi script: جَننجو (jannjo)\nSindhi:\nArabic script: جَڻْيو, جنوئـي\nDevanagari script: जण्यो, जनोई\nSouthern Indo-Aryan:\nKonkani: jānvẽ\nDevanagari script: जान्वें\nKannada script: ಜಾನ್ವೆಂ\nLatin script: zanvem\nOld Marathi:\nDevanagari script: जाणिवें (jāṇiveṃ), जानिवें (jāniveṃ)\nModi script: 𑘕𑘰𑘜𑘲𑘪𑘹𑘽 (jāṇīveṃ), 𑘕𑘰𑘡𑘲𑘪𑘹𑘽 (jānīveṃ)\nMarathi: जानवे (j̈ānve)\n→ Old Kannada: ಜನ್ನವಿರ (jannavira), ಜನ್ನವರ (jannavara)\nKannada: ಜನಿವಾರ (janivāra), ಜನಿಬಾರ (janibāra), ಜನ್ನಿವಾರ (jannivāra), ಜೆನಿವಾರ (jenivāra)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Prakrit: 𑀚𑀡𑁆𑀡𑁄𑀯𑀯𑀻𑀅 (jaṇṇovavīa), 𑀚𑀡𑁆𑀡𑁄𑀯𑀈𑀅 (jaṇṇovaīa), 𑀚𑀡𑁆𑀡𑁄𑀯𑀯𑀻𑀬 (jaṇṇovavīya), 𑀚𑀡𑁆𑀡𑁄𑀯𑀻𑀅 (jaṇṇovīa)\nCentral Indo-Aryan:\nGujarati: જનોઈ (janoī)\nHindustani:\nHindi: जनेऊ (janeū)\n→ English: janeu\nUrdu: جَنیئُو (janeū)\nMarwari: जिनेऊ (jineū), जीनोई (jīnoī)\nEastern Indo-Aryan:\nMaithili: janēu\nDevanagari script: जनेउ\nTirhuta script: 𑒖𑒢𑒹𑒅\nNorthern Indo-Aryan:\nNepali: जनै (janai)\nNorthwestern Indo-Aryan:\nOld Punjabi: ਜਨੇਊ (janeū)\nPunjabi:\nGurmukhi script: ਜੰਞੂ (jãñū)\nShahmukhi script: جَننجو (jannjo)\nSindhi:\nArabic script: جَڻْيو, جنوئـي\nDevanagari script: जण्यो, जनोई\nSouthern Indo-Aryan:\nKonkani: jānvẽ\nDevanagari script: जान्वें\nKannada script: ಜಾನ್ವೆಂ\nLatin script: zanvem\nOld Marathi:\nDevanagari script: जाणिवें (jāṇiveṃ), जानिवें (jāniveṃ)\nModi script: 𑘕𑘰𑘜𑘲𑘪𑘹𑘽 (jāṇīveṃ), 𑘕𑘰𑘡𑘲𑘪𑘹𑘽 (jānīveṃ)\nMarathi: जानवे (j̈ānve)\n→ Old Kannada: ಜನ್ನವಿರ (jannavira), ಜನ್ನವರ (jannavara)\nKannada: ಜನಿವಾರ (janivāra), ಜನಿಬಾರ (janibāra), ಜನ್ನಿವಾರ (jannivāra), ಜೆನಿವಾರ (jenivāra)"
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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "যজ্ঞোপবিত",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "jôggopôbit"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bengali: যজ্ঞোপবিত (jôggopôbit)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bengali: যজ্ঞোপবিত (jôggopôbit)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kn",
            "2": "ಯಜ್ಞೋಪವೀತ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kannada: ಯಜ್ಞೋಪವೀತ (yajñōpavīta)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kannada: ಯಜ್ಞೋಪವೀತ (yajñōpavīta)"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ta",
            "2": "யக்கியோபவீதம்",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tamil: யக்கியோபவீதம் (yakkiyōpavītam)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tamil: யக்கியோபவீதம் (yakkiyōpavītam)"
    }
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        "1": "sa",
        "2": "af",
        "3": "यज्ञ>worship",
        "4": "उपवीत>sacred thread",
        "id": "sacred thread",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *h₁yaǵ-\nProto-Indo-European *-nós\nProto-Indo-Iranian *Hyaȷ́nás\nSanskrit यज्ञ (yajña)\nSanskrit उपव्ये (upavye)\nSanskrit -इत (-ita)\nSanskrit उपवीत (upavīta)\nSanskrit यज्ञोपवीत (yajñopavīta)",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
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      },
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      "name": "glossary"
    },
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        "1": "sa",
        "2": "यज्ञ",
        "3": "उपवीत"
      },
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      "name": "com+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *h₁yaǵ-\nProto-Indo-European *-nós\nProto-Indo-Iranian *Hyaȷ́nás\nSanskrit यज्ञ (yajña)\nSanskrit उपव्ये (upavye)\nSanskrit -इत (-ita)\nSanskrit उपवीत (upavīta)\nSanskrit यज्ञोपवीत (yajñopavīta)\nCompound of यज्ञ (yajña) + उपवीत (upavīta); see there for more.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "yajñopavītá",
      "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": "यज्ञोपवीतम्",
      "roman": "yajñopavītám",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीते",
      "roman": "yajñopavīté",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीतानि",
      "roman": "yajñopavītā́ni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीता1",
      "roman": "yajñopavītā́1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीत",
      "roman": "yájñopavīta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीते",
      "roman": "yájñopavīte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीतानि",
      "roman": "yájñopavītāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीता1",
      "roman": "yájñopavītā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीतम्",
      "roman": "yajñopavītám",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीते",
      "roman": "yajñopavīté",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीतानि",
      "roman": "yajñopavītā́ni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीता1",
      "roman": "yajñopavītā́1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीतेन",
      "roman": "yajñopavīténa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीताभ्याम्",
      "roman": "yajñopavītā́bhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीतैः",
      "roman": "yajñopavītaíḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीतेभिः1",
      "roman": "yajñopavītébhiḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीताय",
      "roman": "yajñopavītā́ya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीताभ्याम्",
      "roman": "yajñopavītā́bhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीतेभ्यः",
      "roman": "yajñopavītébhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीतात्",
      "roman": "yajñopavītā́t",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीताभ्याम्",
      "roman": "yajñopavītā́bhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीतेभ्यः",
      "roman": "yajñopavītébhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीतस्य",
      "roman": "yajñopavītásya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीतयोः",
      "roman": "yajñopavītáyoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीतानाम्",
      "roman": "yajñopavītā́nām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीते",
      "roman": "yajñopavīté",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीतयोः",
      "roman": "yajñopavītáyoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीतेषु",
      "roman": "yajñopavītéṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "g": "n",
        "tr": "yajñopavītá"
      },
      "expansion": "यज्ञोपवीत • (yajñopavītá) stem, n",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "yajñopavītá"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-n"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "c. 200 BCE – 200 CE, Manusmṛti 4.36",
          "text": "वैणवीं धारयेद्यष्टिं सोदकं च कमण्डलुम् ।\nयज्ञोपवीतं वेदं च शुभं रौक्मे च कुण्डले । ।\nvaiṇavīṃ dhārayedyaṣṭiṃ sodakaṃ ca kamaṇḍalum.\nyajñopavītaṃ vedaṃ ca śubhaṃ raukme ca kuṇḍale..\nHe [the Brāhmaṇa] shall carry a staff of bamboo, a pot full of water, the sacred string, a bundle of Kusa grass, and (wear) two bright golden ear-rings."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the sacred thread worn (over the left shoulder and hanging under the right) by boys and men of the three द्विज (dvija, “twice-born”) castes"
      ],
      "id": "en-यज्ञोपवीत-sa-noun-OtRfbz6C",
      "links": [
        [
          "sacred",
          "sacred"
        ],
        [
          "thread",
          "thread"
        ],
        [
          "द्विज",
          "द्विज#Sanskrit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "14 86",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 79",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 76",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit entries with etymology trees",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with etymology trees",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 78",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 73",
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          "text": "c. 400 BCE – 300 BCE, Taittirīya Brāhmaṇa"
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        "the investiture of young men with the said sacred thread"
      ],
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          "investiture",
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/jɐd͡ʑ.ɲɐw.pɐ.ʋiː.tɐ́/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/jɐd͡ʑ.ɲoː.pɐˈʋiː.t̪ɐ/",
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    "yajnopavita"
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  "word": "यज्ञोपवीत"
}
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    "Sanskrit terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁yaǵ-",
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      "text": "Prakrit: 𑀚𑀡𑁆𑀡𑁄𑀯𑀯𑀻𑀅 (jaṇṇovavīa), 𑀚𑀡𑁆𑀡𑁄𑀯𑀈𑀅 (jaṇṇovaīa), 𑀚𑀡𑁆𑀡𑁄𑀯𑀯𑀻𑀬 (jaṇṇovavīya), 𑀚𑀡𑁆𑀡𑁄𑀯𑀻𑀅 (jaṇṇovīa)\nCentral Indo-Aryan:\nGujarati: જનોઈ (janoī)\nHindustani:\nHindi: जनेऊ (janeū)\n→ English: janeu\nUrdu: جَنیئُو (janeū)\nMarwari: जिनेऊ (jineū), जीनोई (jīnoī)\nEastern Indo-Aryan:\nMaithili: janēu\nDevanagari script: जनेउ\nTirhuta script: 𑒖𑒢𑒹𑒅\nNorthern Indo-Aryan:\nNepali: जनै (janai)\nNorthwestern Indo-Aryan:\nOld Punjabi: ਜਨੇਊ (janeū)\nPunjabi:\nGurmukhi script: ਜੰਞੂ (jãñū)\nShahmukhi script: جَننجو (jannjo)\nSindhi:\nArabic script: جَڻْيو, جنوئـي\nDevanagari script: जण्यो, जनोई\nSouthern Indo-Aryan:\nKonkani: jānvẽ\nDevanagari script: जान्वें\nKannada script: ಜಾನ್ವೆಂ\nLatin script: zanvem\nOld Marathi:\nDevanagari script: जाणिवें (jāṇiveṃ), जानिवें (jāniveṃ)\nModi script: 𑘕𑘰𑘜𑘲𑘪𑘹𑘽 (jāṇīveṃ), 𑘕𑘰𑘡𑘲𑘪𑘹𑘽 (jānīveṃ)\nMarathi: जानवे (j̈ānve)\n→ Old Kannada: ಜನ್ನವಿರ (jannavira), ಜನ್ನವರ (jannavara)\nKannada: ಜನಿವಾರ (janivāra), ಜನಿಬಾರ (janibāra), ಜನ್ನಿವಾರ (jannivāra), ಜೆನಿವಾರ (jenivāra)"
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            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "jôggopôbit"
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          "expansion": "→ Bengali: যজ্ঞোপবিত (jôggopôbit)",
          "name": "desc"
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    },
    {
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            "1": "kn",
            "2": "ಯಜ್ಞೋಪವೀತ",
            "bor": "1"
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kannada: ಯಜ್ಞೋಪವೀತ (yajñōpavīta)"
    },
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          "args": {
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            "2": "யக்கியோபவீதம்",
            "bor": "1"
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tamil: யக்கியோபவீதம் (yakkiyōpavītam)"
    }
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        "tree": "1"
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      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *h₁yaǵ-\nProto-Indo-European *-nós\nProto-Indo-Iranian *Hyaȷ́nás\nSanskrit यज्ञ (yajña)\nSanskrit उपव्ये (upavye)\nSanskrit -इत (-ita)\nSanskrit उपवीत (upavīta)\nSanskrit यज्ञोपवीत (yajñopavīta)",
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      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
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      "form": "यज्ञोपवीतम्",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "यज्ञोपवीते",
      "roman": "yajñopavīté",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीतानि",
      "roman": "yajñopavītā́ni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीता1",
      "roman": "yajñopavītā́1",
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      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीत",
      "roman": "yájñopavīta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीते",
      "roman": "yájñopavīte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीतानि",
      "roman": "yájñopavītāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीता1",
      "roman": "yájñopavītā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीतम्",
      "roman": "yajñopavītám",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीते",
      "roman": "yajñopavīté",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीतानि",
      "roman": "yajñopavītā́ni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीता1",
      "roman": "yajñopavītā́1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीतेन",
      "roman": "yajñopavīténa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीताभ्याम्",
      "roman": "yajñopavītā́bhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीतैः",
      "roman": "yajñopavītaíḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीतेभिः1",
      "roman": "yajñopavītébhiḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीताय",
      "roman": "yajñopavītā́ya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीताभ्याम्",
      "roman": "yajñopavītā́bhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीतेभ्यः",
      "roman": "yajñopavītébhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीतात्",
      "roman": "yajñopavītā́t",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीताभ्याम्",
      "roman": "yajñopavītā́bhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीतेभ्यः",
      "roman": "yajñopavītébhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीतस्य",
      "roman": "yajñopavītásya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीतयोः",
      "roman": "yajñopavītáyoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीतानाम्",
      "roman": "yajñopavītā́nām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीते",
      "roman": "yajñopavīté",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीतयोः",
      "roman": "yajñopavītáyoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "यज्ञोपवीतेषु",
      "roman": "yajñopavītéṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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      "args": {
        "g": "n",
        "tr": "yajñopavītá"
      },
      "expansion": "यज्ञोपवीत • (yajñopavītá) stem, n",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
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        "1": "yajñopavītá"
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    }
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  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Sanskrit terms with quotations"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "c. 200 BCE – 200 CE, Manusmṛti 4.36",
          "text": "वैणवीं धारयेद्यष्टिं सोदकं च कमण्डलुम् ।\nयज्ञोपवीतं वेदं च शुभं रौक्मे च कुण्डले । ।\nvaiṇavīṃ dhārayedyaṣṭiṃ sodakaṃ ca kamaṇḍalum.\nyajñopavītaṃ vedaṃ ca śubhaṃ raukme ca kuṇḍale..\nHe [the Brāhmaṇa] shall carry a staff of bamboo, a pot full of water, the sacred string, a bundle of Kusa grass, and (wear) two bright golden ear-rings."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the sacred thread worn (over the left shoulder and hanging under the right) by boys and men of the three द्विज (dvija, “twice-born”) castes"
      ],
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          "sacred",
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          "thread",
          "thread"
        ],
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          "द्विज",
          "द्विज#Sanskrit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "c. 400 BCE – 300 BCE, Taittirīya Brāhmaṇa"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the investiture of young men with the said sacred thread"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "investiture",
          "investiture"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/jɐd͡ʑ.ɲɐw.pɐ.ʋiː.tɐ́/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɐd͡ʑ.ɲoː.pɐˈʋiː.t̪ɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "yajnopavita"
  ],
  "word": "यज्ञोपवीत"
}

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