The Sanskrit term Lomaśya can be transliterated into English as Lomasya or Lomashya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

Lomaśya (लोमश्य).—The utterance of an aspirate letter rather harshly, with a stress on it, when that utterance is looked upon as a fault; cf. ऊष्मणां घोषाणां लोमश्यमसौकुमार्ये क्ष्वेडनम् अधिको वर्णस्य ध्वनिः (ūṣmaṇāṃ ghoṣāṇāṃ lomaśyamasaukumārye kṣveḍanam adhiko varṇasya dhvaniḥ) Uvvața on R. Pr. XIV.6.

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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.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Lomaśya (लोमश्य).—

1) Hairiness, woolliness.

2) Roughness.

Derivable forms: lomaśyam (लोमश्यम्).

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

1) Lomaśya (लोमश्य):—[from loman] n. hairiness, woolliness, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]

2) [v.s. ...] n. ‘roughness’, Name of a [particular] pronunciation of the sibilants, [Ṛgveda-prātiśākhya]

[Sanskrit to German]

Lomashya in German

context information

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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