Shabdashasana, Śabdaśāsana, Shabda-shasana: 7 definitions

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Shabdashasana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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 Śabdaśāsana can be transliterated into English as Sabdasasana or Shabdashasana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Languages of India and abroad

Marathi-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Shabdashasana in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

śabdaśāsana (शब्दशासन).—n S The laws and rules respecting words; as grammar, syntax &c.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Śabdaśāsana (शब्दशासन).—

1) a rule of grammar.

2) the science of grammar.

Derivable forms: śabdaśāsanam (शब्दशासनम्).

Śabdaśāsana is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śabda and śāsana (शासन).

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

Śabdaśāsana (शब्दशासन).—n.

(-naṃ) The rules of grammar. E. śabda, and śāsana regulating.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śabdaśāsana (शब्दशासन).—[neuter] = śabdavidyā.

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

Śabdaśāsana (शब्दशासन):—[=śabda-śāsana] [from śabda > śabd] n. ‘science of sounds or words’, grammar

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śabdaśāsana (शब्दशासन):—[śabda-śāsana] (naṃ) 1. n. Rules of grammar.

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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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Nepali dictionary

[«previous next»] — Shabdashasana in Nepali glossary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Śabda-śāsana (शब्द-शासन):—n. 1. a rule of grammar; 2. the science of grammar;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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