The Sanskrit term Śaiṣika can be transliterated into English as Saisika or Shaishika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

Śaiṣika (शैषिक).—Remaining, or remnant; the term is used with reference to a tad. affix prescribed in senses other than those mentioned before the rule शेषे (śeṣe) P. IV. 2.92; cf. शैषि-कान्मतुबर्थीयाच् शैषिको मतुबर्थिकः । सरूपः प्रत्ययो नेष्टः सन्नन्तान्न सनिष्यते । (śaiṣi-kānmatubarthīyāc śaiṣiko matubarthikaḥ | sarūpaḥ pratyayo neṣṭaḥ sannantānna saniṣyate |)

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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

Śaiṣika (शैषिक).—a. Relating to the remainder (śeṣa).

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

1) Śaiśika (शैशिक):—m. Pl. Name of a people, [Viṣṇu-purāṇa]

2) Śaiṣika (शैषिक):—mf(ī)n. ([from] śeṣa) relating to the remainder, holding good in the remaining cases (but only now and not in previous cases), [Kāraṇḍa-vyūha on Pāṇini; Śiśupāla-vadha [Scholiast or Commentator]] etc.

3) Śaisīka (शैसीक):—and śaisīta m. [plural] Name of a people, [Viṣṇu-purāṇa]

[Sanskrit to German]

Shaishika 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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Full-text (+7): Shaishita, Shaishiki, Enya, Tyak, Aha, Dimac, Paladyadi, Nadyadi, Dhush, Tyap, Tut, Kacchadi, Tyu, Gahadi, Chas, Dhakan, Nitha, Ma, Khan, Than.

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