Synonyms for "yaksha"

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yakshiyakshini

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buddhismhinduismmythologysoutheast asian

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appearanceasuraattendbeingbenevolentdeitydemondepictevilfrighteninggodgreathavekindoftenpower

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Translations

27 translations across 22 languages.

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Burmese

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• ဘီလူး noun ((Buddhism) a kind of supernatural being)

Chinese Mandarin

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• 夜叉 noun ((Buddhism) a kind of supernatural being)
• 藥叉 /药叉 noun ((Buddhism) a kind of supernatural being)

Esperanto

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• jakŝo noun ((Buddhism) a kind of supernatural being)

Hindi

1 entries

• यक्ष noun ((Buddhism) a kind of supernatural being)

Japanese

1 entries

• 夜叉 noun ((Buddhism) a kind of supernatural being)

Kannada

1 entries

• ಯಕ್ಷ noun ((Buddhism) a kind of supernatural being)

Khmer

2 entries

• យក្ខ noun ((Buddhism) a kind of supernatural being)
• យក្ស noun ((Buddhism) a kind of supernatural being)

Korean

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• 야차 noun ((Buddhism) a kind of supernatural being)

Lao

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• ຍັກ noun ((Buddhism) a kind of supernatural being)

Malay

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• yaksa noun ((Buddhism) a kind of supernatural being)

Malayalam

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• യക്ഷൻ noun ((Buddhism) a kind of supernatural being)

Manchu

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• ᠶᠠᡴᠴᠠ noun ((Buddhism) a kind of supernatural being)

Marathi

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• यक्ष noun ((Buddhism) a kind of supernatural being)

Pali

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• yakkha noun ((Buddhism) a kind of supernatural being)

Punjabi

2 entries

• ਜੱਖ noun ((Buddhism) a kind of supernatural being)
• ਯੱਖ noun ((Buddhism) a kind of supernatural being)

Russian

2 entries

• я́ккха noun ((Buddhism) a kind of supernatural being)
• я́кша noun ((Buddhism) a kind of supernatural being)

Sanskrit

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• यक्ष noun ((Buddhism) a kind of supernatural being)

Sundanese

1 entries

• yaksa noun ((Buddhism) a kind of supernatural being)

Tamil

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• இயக்கர் noun ((Buddhism) a kind of supernatural being)

Thai

2 entries

• ยักข์ noun ((Buddhism) a kind of supernatural being)
• ยักษ์ noun ((Buddhism) a kind of supernatural being)

Tocharian B

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• yākṣe noun ((Buddhism) a kind of supernatural being)

Vietnamese

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• dạ-xoa noun ((Buddhism) a kind of supernatural being)

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