यष्टि

{ yaṣṭiḥ }

A dictionary, Marathi and English

yaṣṭi or yaṣṭikā f S A stick.

Aryabhushan School Dictionary

 f  A stick.

महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश

 स्त्री. काठी . [ सं ] यष्टिमधु - पु ज्येष्ठमध .

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

यष्टि  f.  1. f. (for 2. See p. 848, col. 3) sacrificing, [Pāṇ. 3-3, 110] Sch. ( prob. w.r. for इष्टि).
यष्टि  f.  2. n. (only [L.]) or f. (also यष्टी cf. g. बह्व्-आदि; prob. fr. √ यछ् = यम्; for 1. यष्टि See p. 840, col. 3) ‘any support’, a staff, stick, wand, rod, mace, club, cudgel
pole, pillar, perch, [ŚBr.] &c. &c.
ध्वज-य्°   a flag-staff (See )

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ध्वज य्°

a stalk, stem, branch, twig, [Hariv.]; [Kāv.]
अङ्ग   ( ifc.) anything thin or slender (See -, भुज-य्°), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.
असि-य्°   the blade of a sword (See )

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असि य्°

मणि   a thread, string ( esp. of pearls; cf.-, हार-य्°), [Kālid.]
a partic. kind of pearl necklace, [VarBṛS.]
liquorice, [Suśr.]
sugar-cane, [L.]
Clerodendrum Siphonantus, [L.]
any creeping plant, [W.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

यष्टिः [yaṣṭiḥ] ष्टी [ṣṭī]   ष्टी f. [यज्-क्तिन् नि˚ न संप्रसारणम्]
A stick, staff.
A cudgel, mace, club.
A column, pillar, pole; संक्रमध्वजयष्टीनां प्रतिमानां च भेदकः [Ms.9.285.]
A perch, as in वासयष्टि.
A stem, support.
A flagstaff; as in ध्वजयष्टि.
A stalk, stem.
A branch, twig; कदम्बयष्टिः स्फुटकोरकेव [U.3.42;] so चूतयष्टिः [Ku.6.2;] सालस्य यष्टिः [Rām.2.2.32;] सहकारयष्टिः &c.
A string, thread (as of pearls), a necklace विमुच्य सा हारमहार्य- निश्चया विलोलयष्टिप्रविलुप्तचन्दनम् [Ku.5.8;] क्वचित् प्रभालेपिभिरिन्द्र- नीलैः मुक्तामयी यष्टिरिवानुविद्धा [R.13.54.]
Any creeping plant.
Anything thin, slim, or slender (at the end of comp. after words meaning 'the body'); तं वीक्ष्य वेपथुमती सरसाङ्गयष्टिः [Ku.5.85] 'with her slender or delicate frame perspiring'.
A reed.
The arm.
Liquorice.
Sugar-cane. -Comp.
-आघातः   cudgeling, beating.
-उत्थानम्   rising with the help of a staff.
-ग्रहः   a club-bearer, staff-bearer; [P.III.2.9.] [Vārt.]
निवासः a stick or rod serving as a perch for peacocks &c.; वृक्षेशया यष्टिनिवासभङ्गात् [R.16.14.]
a pigeon-house resting on upright poles.
-प्राण   a.
feeble or powerless.
out of breath.
-मधु  n. n.,
-मधुका   liquorice.-यन्त्रम् a. a particular astronomical instrument.

Shabda-Sagara

यष्टि  mf.  ( -ष्टिः-ष्टिः or ष्टी)
1. A staff, a stick.
2. A staff armed with iron, &c. used as a weapon, a club, a mace.
3. A necklace.
4. Any creeping plant.
5. Liquorice.
6. A shrub, (Siphonanthus Indica.) 7. A string, a thread, especially as strung with pearls, &c.
8. A thread in general.
 m.  ( -ष्टिः)
1. A flag-staff.
2. The arm, and fore- arm.
3. A pillar.
4. A support.
5. A stalk.
6. A branch.
E. यक्ष to worship, aff. क्तिन्; the क of the compound final rejected; Vāchas- patya defines it thus:-- यज् क्तिन् नि० न सम्प्रसारणम् . This word implies “thinness” “slenderness” &c. when used at the end of compounds.

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यक्ष क्तिन्; क यज् क्तिन् नि० न सम्प्रसारणम् .

यष्टि(ष्टी)क  m.  ( -कः) A bird, the lapwing. “तितिरपाखी”
यष्टि(ष्टी)क  f.  ( -का)
यष्टि(ष्टी)क   1. A pearl- necklace, especially of but one string.
यष्टि(ष्टी)क   2. A pond, a pool.
यष्टि(ष्टी)क   3. Liquorice
यष्टि(ष्टी)क   4. A club, a staff, a bludgeon.
यष्टि(ष्टी)क    E. कन् added to the preceding.

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कन्