Pratishedhokti, Pratiṣedhokti, Pratishedha-ukti: 5 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Pratiṣedhokti can be transliterated into English as Pratisedhokti or Pratishedhokti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Pratiṣedhokti (प्रतिषेधोक्ति).—f. words of denial, refusal; प्रतिषेधाक्षर- विक्लवाभिरामम् (pratiṣedhākṣara- viklavābhirāmam) Ś.3.24.

Derivable forms: pratiṣedhoktiḥ (प्रतिषेधोक्तिः).

Pratiṣedhokti is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pratiṣedha and ukti (उक्ति). See also (synonyms): pratiṣedhākṣara.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Pratiṣedhokti (प्रतिषेधोक्ति).—f.

(-ktiḥ) Denial, refusal.

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

Pratiṣedhokti (प्रतिषेधोक्ति):—[=prati-ṣedhokti] [from prati-ṣedha > prati-ṣidh] f. expression of denial or refusal, [Kāvyādarśa]

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Pratishedhokti 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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