Etymology

yakshi

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Today it means: A female yaksha. Full definition →

Sanskrit यक्षी
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  1. Sanskrit · borrowed fromयक्षी
  2. English todayyakshi

Borrowed from Sanskrit यक्षी (yakṣī, feminine of यक्ष (yakṣa)).

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