Apabhashana, Apabhāṣaṇa: 6 definitions
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Apabhashana 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 Apabhāṣaṇa can be transliterated into English as Apabhasana or Apabhashana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryapabhāṣaṇa (अपभाषण).—n S III words, abuse, vituperation.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishapabhāṣaṇa (अपभाषण).—n Ill words, abuse, vitupera- tion.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryApabhāṣaṇa (अपभाषण).—Reviling, defamation, libel, calumny, vituperation.
Derivable forms: apabhāṣaṇam (अपभाषणम्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Apabhāṣaṇa (अपभाषण):—[=apa-bhāṣaṇa] [from apa-bhāṣ] n. abuse, bad words, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) [v.s. ...] false expression or diction, [Kāvyādarśa]
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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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Partial matches: Bhashana, Apa.
Full-text: Mleccha.
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