Uccanica, Uccanīca, Ucca-nica: 5 definitions

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Uccanica 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Uchchanicha.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Uccanīca (उच्चनीच).—a.

1) high and low.

2) various, multiform. (-cam) 1 the upper or lower stations of planets.

2) change of accent.

Uccanīca is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ucca and nīca (नीच).

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

Uccanīca (उच्चनीच).—adj. manifold, Mahābhārata 14, 427.

Uccanīca is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ucca and nīca (नीच).

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

1) Uccanīca (उच्चनीच):—[=ucca-nīca] [from ucca] mfn. high and low, variegated, heterogeneous, [Mahābhārata]

2) [v.s. ...] n. the upper and lower station of the planets

3) [v.s. ...] change of accent.

[Sanskrit to German]

Uccanica 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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