Svarasamdhi, Svarasaṃdhi, Svara-samdhi: 4 definitions

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Svarasamdhi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.

In Hinduism

Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

[«previous next»] — Svarasamdhi in Vyakarana glossary
Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

Svarasaṃdhi (स्वरसंधि).—Euphonic combination of two vowels, a detailed description of which forms a small topic in the Prtisakhya and grammar works; wide R. Pr. chapters II. 1-26; T Pr. chapters 9 and 10 V. Pr. III and अच्सन्धिप्रकरणम् (acsandhiprakaraṇam) in the Siddhantakaumudi.

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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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

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

Svarasaṃdhi (स्वरसंधि).—the coalition of vowels.

Derivable forms: svarasaṃdhiḥ (स्वरसंधिः).

Svarasaṃdhi is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms svara and saṃdhi (संधि).

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

Svarasaṃdhi (स्वरसंधि):—[=svara-saṃdhi] [from svara > svṛ] m. the junction or coalition of vowels, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]

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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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Svarasamdhi in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Svarasaṃdhi (ಸ್ವರಸಂಧಿ):—[noun] an euphonic combination of the last vowel of the first word with the vowel with which the following word begins.

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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.

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