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語源 1

Borrowed from Sanskrit आसन (ā́sana, āsaná, “sitting down”), from आस्ते (ā́ste, “to sit down”).

発音

• IPA: /ˈɑːsənə/

名詞

asana (plural asanas)

1. A body position, typically associated with the practice of yoga.
   • 1978, Lawrence Durrell, Livia (Avignon Quintet), Faber & Faber, published 1992, page 414:

     She had taught him several yoga asanas and now every morning he obediently performed them while he thought of her sitting somewhere out among the olives beyond the tower in the lotus pose which seemed to cost her no effort at all, intoning the Aum […]

2. A moth of species Melese asana, of tropical South America.

Further reading

• asana on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

語源 2

From Tagalog This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

名詞

asana (plural asanas)

1. Pterocarpus indicus (syn. Pterocarpus echinatus), found from southeastern Asia to northern Australia, the Solomon Islands, and the Ryukyu Islands.
2. The wood of such trees, sometimes sold as Philippine mahogany.

同意語

• (Pterocarpus indicus): angsana, Pterocarpus indicus f. echinatus

語源 3

Alteration of asna This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

名詞

asana

1. (India) Indian laurel, asna (Terminalia elliptica, syn. Terminalia tomentosa), Terminalia alata, of south and southeastern Asia.

参考

• Category:en:Yoga poses

参照

• Asana (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “asana”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC. (supplement)
• “asana”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

アナグラム

• Sana'a, Sanaa