वाज

Sanskrit

noun
Definitions
  • strength, vigour, energy, spirit, speed (especially of a horse)
  • a contest, race, conflict, battle, war
  • the prize of a race or of battle, booty, gain, reward, any precious or valuable possession, wealth, treasure
  • food, sacrificial food
  • a swift or spirited horse, war-horse, steed
  • the feathers on a arrow
  • wing
  • sound

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *wā́ȷ́as inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wā́ȷ́as inherited from Proto-Indo-European *weǵ- (be strong, awake, lively, be fresh, cheerful, strong, be awake, be cheerful).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*weǵ-

Gloss

be strong, awake, lively, be fresh, cheerful, strong, be awake, be cheerful

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Property

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