Gadgada, Gadgadā: 16 definitions

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Gadgada means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi. 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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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Gadgada (गद्गद):—(von 1. gad mit Redupl.) adj. f. ā stammelnd; unter Stammeln ausgesprochen; subst. n. Gestammel: āvṛtya vāyuḥ sakapho dhamanīḥ śabdavāhinīḥ . narāṃkarotyakriyakānmūkaminmiṇagadgadān ([Śabdakalpadruma]: minmina) .. [Suśruta 1, 257, 8.] vāṣpagadgadaḥ (uktvā) [Mārkāṇḍeyapurāṇa 8, 194.] (anasūyā) harṣagadgadā [Rāmāyaṇa 3, 3, 13.] tatkiṃ rodiṣi gadgadena vacasā [Amaruśataka 53.] gadgadaśabdastu vilapan [Rāmāyaṇa 2, 42, 26.] gadgadadhvani [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 1, 1, 118.] gadgadavāc adj. [Suśruta 2, 254, 10.] gadagadavākyatā (sic) [260, 17.] sānandagadgadapadaṃ harirityuvāca [Gītagovinda 10, 1.] vacanaṃ harṣagadgadam [Mahābhārata 3, 10802.] harṣagadgadayā vācā [Arjunasamāgama 3, 2.] vākyaṃ vāṣpagadgadam [Rāmāyaṇa 3, 25, 10. 5, 56, 108.] [Mahābhārata 3, 15381.] vāṣpagadgadabhāṣiṇī [Rāmāyaṇa 4, 19, 29. 5, 36, 10. 6, 101, 19.] vilalāpa savāṣpagadgadam ([Stenzler]: sa vā) [Raghuvaṃśa 8, 43.] madasaṃmadapīḍādyaisvaryaṃ gadgadaṃ viduḥ [Sāhityadarpana 63, 7. 72, 8.] gadgadagalaḥ [Bhartṛhari 3, 22.] bhūrigadgadaṃ bhāṣate vacaḥ [Pañcatantra I, 223.] sagadgadam (āha) [Bhagavadgītā 11, 35.] [Pañcatantra 43, 16.]

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Gadgada (गद्गद):—stotternd (von einer Person) [ŚIKṢĀ 19] in [Weber’s Indische Studien 4, 268.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

Gadgada (गद्गद):——

1) Adj. (f. ā) stammelnd , stotternd (von Personen und Reden). —

2) n. Gestammel.

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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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