The Sanskrit terms Ṣvask and Ṣvaṣk can be transliterated into English as Svask or Shvask or Shvashk, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Ṣvask (ष्वस्क्).—1 Ā. (ṣvakkate, ṣvaska-ṣkate) To go, move.

See also (synonyms): ṣvakka, ṣvaṣk.

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Svask (स्वस्क्).—1 Ā. (svaskate) See ष्वस्क् (ṣvask).

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

Ṣvaṣk (ष्वष्क्).—r. 1st cl. (ṣvaṣkate) To go, to move: the radical sibilant is unchanged.

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Svask (स्वस्क्).—r. 1st cl. (svaskate) To go, to move; more generally read ṣvaṣk .

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

Ṣvask (ष्वस्क्).—svaṣk ṢVaṢK, ṣvakk ṢVakk, ṣukk ṢUkk, svask Svask, i. 1, [Ātmanepada.] To go.

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Svask (स्वस्क्).—see ṣvask.

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

1) Ṣvaṣk (ष्वष्क्):—[class] 1. [Parasmaipada] ṣvaṣkati ([Naighaṇṭuka, commented on by Yāska ii, 14]) or [class] 1. [Ātmanepada] ṣvaṣkate ([Dhātupāṭha iv, 26]; [varia lectio] ṣvask, svask; cf. [preceding] and ṣukk, ṣaṣk), to go, move.

2) Ṣvask (ष्वस्क्):—See preceding.

3) Svask (स्वस्क्):—See √ṣvaṣk.

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

Ṣvaṣk (ष्वष्क्):—(ṅa) ṣvaṣkate 1. d. Idem.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Ṣvaṣk (ष्वष्क्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Sakka.

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Shvask 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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Full-text: Sakka, Shukk, Shvakka, Shashk, Parishvashkita, Sakkati, Shvakk, Abbhussakati, Paccosakkati, Osakkati, Sh.

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