Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

āja आज – derived from a goat; caprine

adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter · verb

Dictionary sources

AYI dictionary adjective

derived from a goat; caprine

Cappeller 1891 adjective

Original text · English · adjective

āja ·a. coming from or belonging to goats; n. E. of a cert. lunar mansion.

Monier-Williams 1872 adjective

Original text · English · adjective

āja āja, as, ī, am (fr. 1. aja), coming from goats, belonging to goats, produced by goats; (as), m. a vulture; (am), n. boiled or clarified butter; ghee.

Petersburger 1855 adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

Original text · German · adjective · substantive masculine

āja (von aja) 1〉 adj. von Ziegen herrührend, caprinus: ajina ĀŚV. GṚHY. 1,19. payas SUŚR. 1,174,20. mūtra SUŚR. 2,13,1. ājaiḥ — niṣṭhānavarasaṃcayaiḥ R. 2,91,66. — 2〉 m. Geier H. ś. 194. — 3〉 N. pr. Verz. d. B. H. 61,5 (pl.).

Original text · German · substantive neuter

āja 4〉 n. a〉 das unter Aja Ekapād stehende Nakṣatra Pūrvabhadrapadā VARĀH. BṚH. S. 10,17. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 15,23. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 23,9. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 32,12. — b〉 = ajacarmapinaddhapeṭeka Schol. zu R. 2,55,17; vgl. u. kaṭhina 5〉.

Böhtlingk 1879 adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

Original text · German · adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

āja — 1〉 Adj. von der Ziege herrührend, caprinus. — 2〉 m. — a〉 *Geier. — b〉 Patron. Auch im Pl. — 3〉 f. ājā́ ein zur Erklärung von ājā́ Ziege erfundenes und diesem gleich gesetztes Wort ŚAT. BR. 3,3,3,9. — 4〉 n. — a〉 das unter Aja Ekapad stehende Mondhaus Pūrvabhādrapadā Chr. 220,1. — b〉 *ein mit einem Ziegenfell geschlossener Korb Comm. zu R. ed. Bomb. 2,55,18.

Apte 1890 adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

Original text · English · adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

āja a. (jī f.) [ajasyedaṃ-aṇ] Coming from, belonging to, or produced by, goats. — jaḥ A vulture. — jaṃ 1 Ghee or clarified butter. 2 Throwing.

Cappeller 1887 adjective

Original text · German · adjective

āja Adj. Ziegen-, caprinus; n. N. eines Mondhauses.

Burnouf 1866 substantive neuter · verb

Original text · French · substantive neuter

āja āja n. beurre clarifié; cf. ājya.

Original text · French · verb

āja āja p. de aj.

Occurrences in source texts (1)

HP 1 occurrence
HP 1.58-1.63: Mitāhāra 1 occurrence

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