Vyanjanasamdhi, Vyañjanasaṃdhi, Vyanjana-samdhi: 3 definitions

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Vyanjanasamdhi 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.

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Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

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Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

Vyañjanasaṃdhi (व्यञ्जनसंधि).—A junction or coalescence of two consonants as distinguished from स्वरसंधि (svarasaṃdhi). In Panini's system of grammar the name हृल्संधि (hṛlsaṃdhi) is given to व्यञ्जनसंधि (vyañjanasaṃdhi) and the Siddhantakaumudi has given a separate section for it.

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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»] — Vyanjanasamdhi in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Vyañjanasaṃdhi (व्यञ्जनसंधि).—the junction or coalition of consonants.

Derivable forms: vyañjanasaṃdhiḥ (व्यञ्जनसंधिः).

Vyañjanasaṃdhi is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vyañjana and saṃdhi (संधि).

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

Vyañjanasaṃdhi (व्यञ्जनसंधि):—[=vy-añjana-saṃdhi] [from vy-añjana > vy-añj] m. (in gram.) the junction of consonants, [ib.],

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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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