The Sanskrit terms Ṣāṇmāsika and Ṣaṇmāsika can be transliterated into English as Sanmasika or Shanmasika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Shanmasik.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Ṣāṇmāsika (षाण्मासिक).—a. (-kī f.)

1) Six monthly, half-yearly.

2) Six months old; मौक्तिकानां षाण्मासिकानाम् (mauktikānāṃ ṣāṇmāsikānām) Vb.1.17.

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Ṣaṇmāsika (षण्मासिक).—a.

-ṣaṇmāsika half-yearly, occurring every six months.

Ṣaṇmāsika is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ṣaṣ and māsika (मासिक).

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

Ṣāṇmāsika (षाण्मासिक).—mfn.

(-kaḥ-kī-kaṃ) Of or relating to six months, half yearly, &c. E. ṣaṇmāsa, and ḍhañ aff.

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

Ṣāṇmāsika (षाण्मासिक).—i. e. ṣaṣ -māsa + ika, adj. 1. Relating to six months, come to pass six months ago, Bṛhaspati ap. Cowell, Kusumāñjali transl. p. 65, n. †. 2. Half-yearly, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 7, 126.

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Ṣaṇmāsika (षण्मासिक).—adj. happening every sixth month, [Pañcatantra] 252, 14.

Ṣaṇmāsika is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ṣaṣ and māsika (मासिक).

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

Ṣaṇmāsika (षण्मासिक).—[adjective] happening every six months, half-yearly.

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Ṣāṇmāsika (षाण्मासिक).—[feminine] ī six-monthly.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

Ṣāṇmāsika (षाण्मासिक) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—poet. Padyāvalī.

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

1) Ṣaṇmāsika (षण्मासिक):—[=ṣaṇ-māsika] [from ṣaṇ > ṣaṣ] mfn. happening every six months, half yearly, [Manu-smṛti; Pañcatantra] (cf. ṣāṇmās).

2) Ṣāṇmāsika (षाण्मासिक):—mf(ī)n. ([from] ṣaṇmāsa) six-monthly, half-yearly, six months old, of six months' standing, lasting six months, [Manu-smṛti; Mahābhārata] etc. (cf. ṣaṇ-, māsika)

3) m. Name of a poet, [Catalogue(s)]

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

Ṣāṇmāsika (षाण्मासिक):—[(kaḥ-kī-kaṃ) a.] Half-yearly.

[Sanskrit to German]

Shanmasika 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.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Ṣāṇmāsika (षाण्मासिक) [Also spelled shanmasik]:—(a) six monthly, half-yearly.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Ṣāṇmāsika (ಷಾಣ್ಮಾಸಿಕ):—

1) [adjective] happening once in six months; coming twice a year; biannual.

2) [adjective] published every six months; six monthly; half-yearly.

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Ṣāṇmāsika (ಷಾಣ್ಮಾಸಿಕ):—[noun] a magazine published once in every six months; a biannual magazine.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Shan, Masika, Shash, Can.

Ends with: A-shanmasika.

Full-text: A-shanmasika, Shanmasik, Shanmasya, Shanmasyi, Masika.

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