Ashtacatvarimshat, Aṣṭacatvāriṃśat, Ashta-catvarimshat: 4 definitions
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Ashtacatvarimshat has 3 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Aṣṭacatvāriṃśat can be transliterated into English as Astacatvarimsat or Ashtacatvarimshat, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Ashtachatvarimshat.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungAṣṭacatvāriṃśat (अष्टचत्वारिंशत्):—f. achtundvierzig.
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Aṣṭācatvāriṃśat (अष्टाचत्वारिंशत्):—f. achtundvierzig. aṣṭācatvāriṃśadakṣara Adj. (f. ā) aus 48 Silben bestehend [Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 6,2,2,32.fg.] aṣṭācatvāriṃśadiṣṭaka Adj. [10,4,2,13.]
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: Catvarimshat, Ashta.
Starts with: Ashtacatvarimshaddala.
Full-text: Ashtacatvarimshadishtaka, Ashtacatvarimshadakshara, Adayala, Adayalisa.
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