वध्या
See also: वाद्य and वद्य
Sanskrit
Etymology
From वध्य (vadhya, “to be destroyed or annhihilated, to be punished”), from √वध (vadha, “the act of killing, striking, hurting”). Compare वधति (vadhati, “to kill, to slay”)
Noun
वध्या • (vadhyā) m
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “वध्या”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 0916.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “vadhyā (656)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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