Amshaphalaka, Aṃśaphalaka, Amsa-phalaka: 6 definitions

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Amshaphalaka means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

The Sanskrit term Aṃśaphalaka can be transliterated into English as Amsaphalaka or Amshaphalaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Marathi-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Amshaphalaka in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

aṃśaphalaka (अंशफलक).—n S Scapula or shoulder-blade.

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aṃsaphalaka (अंसफलक).—n S The scapula or shoulder-blade.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Amshaphalaka in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Aṃsaphalaka (अंसफलक).—the upper part of the spine.

Derivable forms: aṃsaphalakaḥ (अंसफलकः).

Aṃsaphalaka is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms aṃsa and phalaka (फलक).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Aṃsaphalaka (अंसफलक):—[=aṃsa-phalaka] [from aṃsa > aṃs] n. shoulder-blade, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa; Suśruta]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Aṃsaphalaka (अंसफलक):—[tatpurusha compound] m.

(-kaḥ) (In medic.) The upper part of the spinal column; it is mentioned amongst those marman (q. v.) the wounding of which produces lameness or palsy. E. aṃsa and phalaka.

[Sanskrit to German]

Amshaphalaka in German

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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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