शयन

Sanskrit

noun
Definitions
  • the act of lying down or sleeping, rest, repose, sleep
  • a bed, couch, sleeping-place
  • copulation, sexual intercourse
  • name of a सामन्|sāman

Etymology

Suf from Sanskrit शे (sleep).

Origin

Sanskrit

शे

Gloss

sleep

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

寝, 眠, 睡

Emoji
🏨 💤 😪 😴 🛌 🛏️ 🏕️

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