āsana

Pali

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Definitions
  • sitting, sitting down
  • seat, throne

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit आसन (seat, sitting down, pose, chair, way of sitting, sitting, asana).

Origin

Sanskrit

आसन

Gloss

seat, sitting down, pose, chair, way of sitting, sitting, asana

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

椅

Emoji
💺 🪑

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