अयस्

Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to: navigation, search

Contents

Sanskrit [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Proto-Indo-European *áyos, h₂éyos (“metal”).

Noun [edit]

अयस् (ayas) n

  1. iron
  2. metal
  3. iron weapon (as an axe)
  4. gold
  5. steel

References [edit]

  • Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary, page 85
Retrieved from "http://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=अयस्&oldid=20054474"