याग
Sanskrit
noun
Definitions
- an offering , oblation , sacrifice
- any ceremony in which offerings or oblations are presented
- presentation , grant , bestowal
Etymology
Root from Proto-Indo-European *h₁yaǵ- (revere, sacrifice, worship).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₁yaǵ-
Gloss
revere, sacrifice, worship
Concept
Semantic Field
Religion and belief
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
犠