m.Name of a caste (according to to "the legitimate son of a kṣatriya- and a vaiśyā-"or"an ugra- who is an elephant catcher") of a country (equalsyavana-deśa-,sometimes applied to Ionia, Greece, Bactria, and more recently to Arabia)
यवनः [यु-युच्] 1 A Greek, an Ionian. -2 Any foreigner, or barbarian; Ms.1.44; (the word is applied at present to a Mahomedan or a European also). -3 A carrot. -4 Olibanum. -5 A courser or swift horse. -6 Speed. -7 Wheat. -8 A kind of grass. -नाः (m. pl.) 1 The Ionians or Greeks. -2 The Greek astrologers. -नम् Mixing, mingling (esp. with water). -Comp. -अरिः N. of Kṛiṣṇa. -आचार्यः the reputed author of astronomical book called Tājak. -इष्टः 1 a kind of garlic. -2 a kind of onion. -3 the Nimba tree. (-ष्टा) the wild date-tree. (-ष्टम्) 1 lead. -2 an onion or garlic. -3 pepper. -देशजम् benzoin. -द्विष्टः bdellium. -प्रियम् pepper.
m. (Ionian), Greek, prince of the Greeks; N. of a caste; foreigner, Ma hommedan (late): pl. the Greeks; Greek as trologers; -desa-ga, a. coming from the land of the Greeks; -pura, n. city of the Greeks, N. probably of Alexandria; -sena, m. N.
m. N. of a Dvîpa; -yâpa, m.: -na, n., -nâ, f. procrastination; -yoga, m. conjuncture of time or fate; point of time: -tas, ad. according to circumstances; -loha, n. iron, steel; -vâla, a.having a black tail; -vid, a. knowing the times; -vidyâ, f. knowledge of chronology or the calendar; -vibhakti, f. division of time; -vriddhi, f. kind of illegal interest; -vyatîta, pp. for which the right time has passed.
n. withdrawal, departure; loss of (ab.); -kyuta, pp. (√ kyu) fallen, degraded, banished, etc.; -kyuti, f. departure, withdrawal; loss of (ab.); abandonment of (--°ree;):sâmya½avasthânât--, loss of equilibrium.
noun (masculine) a carrot (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
an Ionian (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
Greek [or a king of the Greeks; acc. to Matsyapur. 34 offspring of Turvasu] (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
Greeks (esp. the Greek astrologers) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a caste (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a dynasty (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
olibanum (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the Ionians (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
wheat (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) name of a Dvīpa (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a prince of the Yavanas (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a tyrannical Asura (the foe of Kṛṣṇa) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) dying (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
flowing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
motion (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the being deprived of (in comp.) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
trickling (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) name of a demon causing diseases (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a physician (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a Saptarshi in the 2nd Manvantara (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a Ṛṣi (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of an astronomer (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of the author of a law-book (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
one who causes to move (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
shaker (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) a particular form of fire (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of one of the Saptarshis in the 2nd Manvantara (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) banishment
departure (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
deprivation (with abl.) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
dropping (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
falling down (esp. from heaven i.e. being born again) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
loss (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
oozing (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
withdrawal (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
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