Visheshanasiddha, Viśeṣaṇāsiddha, Visheshana-asiddha: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term Viśeṣaṇāsiddha can be transliterated into English as Visesanasiddha or Visheshanasiddha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryViśeṣaṇāsiddha (विशेषणासिद्ध).—Name of a kind of हेत्वाभास (hetvābhāsa).
Derivable forms: viśeṣaṇāsiddhaḥ (विशेषणासिद्धः).
Viśeṣaṇāsiddha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms viśeṣaṇa and asiddha (असिद्ध).
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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Partial matches: Visheshana, Asiddha.
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