याग

Sanskrit

Etymology

From *h₁yaǵ- (“to sacrifice, worship”).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /jɑː.ɡɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈjɑː.ɡɐ/

Noun

याग • (yāga) stem, m

1. an offering , oblation , sacrifice
2. any ceremony in which offerings or oblations are presented
3. presentation , grant , bestowal

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of याग (yāga)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	यागः yāgaḥ	यागौ / यागा¹ yāgau / yāgā¹	यागाः / यागासः¹ yāgāḥ / yāgāsaḥ¹
Vocative	याग yāga	यागौ / यागा¹ yāgau / yāgā¹	यागाः / यागासः¹ yāgāḥ / yāgāsaḥ¹
Accusative	यागम् yāgam	यागौ / यागा¹ yāgau / yāgā¹	यागान् yāgān
Instrumental	यागेन yāgena	यागाभ्याम् yāgābhyām	यागैः / यागेभिः¹ yāgaiḥ / yāgebhiḥ¹
Dative	यागाय yāgāya	यागाभ्याम् yāgābhyām	यागेभ्यः yāgebhyaḥ
Ablative	यागात् yāgāt	यागाभ्याम् yāgābhyām	यागेभ्यः yāgebhyaḥ
Genitive	यागस्य yāgasya	यागयोः yāgayoḥ	यागानाम् yāgānām
Locative	यागे yāge	यागयोः yāgayoḥ	यागेषु yāgeṣu
Notes	¹Vedic