Shabdabhavyatva, Śabdabhāvyatva, Shabda-bhavyatva: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term Śabdabhāvyatva can be transliterated into English as Sabdabhavyatva or Shabdabhavyatva, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryŚabdabhāvyatva (शब्दभाव्यत्व).—the state of becoming known through scriptural word only; कर्मणः शब्दभाव्य- त्वात् (karmaṇaḥ śabdabhāvya- tvāt)... Manusmṛti 7.1.9. (on which Śabara writes atheha karmaṇaḥ śabdabhāvyatvam | nānyataḥ śakyametajjñātuṃ kasyāpūrvasya dharmā iti || -bhid f. perversion of words. -bhedin a. hitting a mark merely by its sound. (-m.)
Derivable forms: śabdabhāvyatvam (शब्दभाव्यत्वम्).
Śabdabhāvyatva is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śabda and bhāvyatva (भाव्यत्व).
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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