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The Sanskrit term Abhiṣyaṇṇa can be transliterated into English as Abhisyanna or Abhishyanna, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryAbhiṣyaṇṇa (अभिष्यण्ण).—(ppp. of Sanskrit abhi-ṣyandati, overflows), (lit. overflowing;) over-exuberant, excessive, of the bodily humors (dhātu); so Pali abhis(s) anna is used, of the bodily humors (dosa): Mahāvastu iii.143.16 °ṇā vātātapā (see this); 144.6 °ṇehi dhātūhi, and same (but with mss. reading abhiṣyandehi, em. Senart) 153.11 and 154.8. See the following entries.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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