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(yō′nē)

noun

Hinduism a representation of the vulva, a symbol associated with the worship of Shakti

Origin: Sans, vulva, womb

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noun pl. yo·nis
Hinduism

A stylized representation of a vulva worshiped as a symbol of a goddess or Shakti.

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Origin: Sanskrit yoniḥ, womb, abode, source

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