Ekavibhakti: 3 definitions

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Ekavibhakti means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.

In Hinduism

Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

[«previous next»] — Ekavibhakti in Vyakarana glossary
Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

Ekavibhakti (एकविभक्ति).—A pada having the same case in the various dissolutions of the compound word; e. g. the word कौशाम्बी (kauśāmbī) in the compound word निष्कौशाम्बिः (niṣkauśāmbiḥ), which stands only in the ablative case कौशाम्ब्याः (kauśāmbyāḥ), although the word निष्क्रान्त (niṣkrānta), which stands for the word निस् (nis), could be used in many cases. The word नियतविभक्तिक (niyatavibhaktika) is also used in the same sense.

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Vyakarana (व्याकरण, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Ekavibhakti in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ekavibhakti (एकविभक्ति):—[=eka-vibhakti] [from eka] mfn. that (member of a compound) which (when the compound is resolved) appears throughout in one and the same case, [Pāṇini 1-2, 44.]

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Ekavibhakti 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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