yāska | यास्क | yAska
yāska/ | यास्क/ | m. (fr. yasku | यस्कु |) patr. of the author of the Nirukta (or commentary on the difficult Vedic words contained in the lists called Nighaṇṭus; he is supposed to have lived before Pāṇini; cf. IW. 156 &c.), ŚBr.; RPrāt.; MBh.
pl. the pupils of Yāska, Pāṇ. ii, 4, 63, Sch.
pl. the pupils of Yāska, Pāṇ. ii, 4, 63, Sch.