Samkhyashabda, Saṃkhyāśabda, Samkhya-shabda: 3 definitions

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Samkhyashabda 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.

The Sanskrit term Saṃkhyāśabda can be transliterated into English as Samkhyasabda or Samkhyashabda, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Saṃkhyāśabda (संख्याशब्द).—a numeral.

Derivable forms: saṃkhyāśabdaḥ (संख्याशब्दः).

Saṃkhyāśabda is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms saṃkhyā and śabda (शब्द).

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

Saṃkhyāśabda (संख्याशब्द):—[=saṃ-khyā-śabda] m. a numeral, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

[Sanskrit to German]

Samkhyashabda 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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