वश्य

Sanskrit

Etymology

From वश् (vaś, “to will, command”)

Adjective

वश्य • (vaśya)

1. to be subjected.
2. subdued, tamed, humbled.
3. being under control, obedient to another's will, dutiful, docile, tame, humble, at the disposal of.

Noun

वश्य • (vaśya) stem, m

1. a dependent, slave.

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “वश्य”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 929.