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yoni

[ yoh-nee ]

noun

  1. a representation of the external female genitals, a symbol of Shakti or of female generative power. Compare lingam ( def 2 ).


yoni

/ ˈəʊɪ /

noun

  1. the female genitalia, regarded as a divine symbol of sexual pleasure and matrix of generation and the visible form of Sakti
  2. an image of these as an object of worship
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ·Ծ [yoh, -nik], adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of yoni1

Borrowed into English from Sanskrit around 1790–1800
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of yoni1

C18: from Sanskrit, literally: vulva, womb
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Yoni Levy, whose daughter Naama, 20, was also taken from the army base, says she was sometimes held in locations where there was a TV or radio playing.

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Det Insp Yoni Adler, of Essex Police's serious and organised crime unit, said he was pleased the jury saw through the defendants' "lies" after an extensive investigation.

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