As a Hindi name
पोया · noun · masculine
वृक्ष का नरम पौधा · बच्चा · साँप का छोटा बच्चा । सँपोला — Śabdasāgara
पोया · poyā · s.m.
= poʼī, poʼe, q.v — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 282
Cited formation "पोया" is पोय + -आ: पोय means "एक लता जिसकी पत्तियों का लोग साग खाते हैं", and the suffix -आ forms abstract, agent, action or instrumental nouns (masc.); also past participles. CHD Basic Grammar App. I §8(3) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Śabdasāgara
Cited formation "पोया" is पोय + -आ: पोय means "एक लता जिसकी पत्तियों का लोग साग खाते हैं", and the suffix -आ forms 'having' (adjectives). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §9(1) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Śabdasāgara
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
a kind of wind instrument
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poyā f. a kind of wind instrument, Kalpas.
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