koyaṣṭi

Dictionary Definitions

[mw] m. having legs like sticks, the lapwing (or a small white crane, commonly called a paddy-bird) Mn. v, 13; Ya1jn5. i, 173; BhP. viii, 2, 15; Vet. vi, 10. 037683 313,2 56644 m. id. (= ṭiṭṭibha Comm.) R. ii, 54, 41. 037684 313,2 56645 m. id. MBh. xiii, 2835; R. iii, 78, 23 and vi, 15, 9; Sus3r.; Ma1lati1m. 037685 313,2 56646

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m. having legs like sticks, the lapwing (or a small white crane, commonly called a paddy-bird) Mn. v, 13; Ya1jn5. i, 173; BhP. viii, 2, 15; Vet. vi, 10. 037683 313,2 56644 m. id....

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech

NOUN

Total Occurrences

6

Texts Appeared In

6

DCS: asking for instruction | Monier-Williams: ko-yazwi m. ‘having legs like sticks’, the lapwing (or ‘a small white cran

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

1. Āyurvedadīpikā 1 16.7%
2. Carakasaṃhitā 1 16.7%
3. Manusmṛti 1 16.7%
4. Matsyapurāṇa 1 16.7%
5. Rāmāyaṇa 1 16.7%

Concordance (Sample)

• Manusmṛti surface: koyaṣṭi

  pratudāñ jālapādāṃś ca koyaṣṭinakhaviṣkirān

• Carakasaṃhitā surface: koyaṣṭir

  śatapattro bhṛṅgarājaḥ koyaṣṭir jīvajīvakaḥ

• Āyurvedadīpikā surface: koyaṣṭiḥ

  bhṛṅgarājaḥ prasiddho bhramaravarṇaḥ koyaṣṭiḥ koḍā iti khyātaḥ