Sanskrit has inherited from its reconstructed parent the Proto-Indo-European language an elaborate system of nominal morphology. Endings may be added directly...
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Sanskrit language has a complex verbal system, rich nominal declension, and extensive use of compound nouns. It was studied and codified by Sanskrit grammarians...
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when counted together have over a thousand forms. Sanskrit nominals Sanskrit grammar Vedic Sanskrit grammar Proto-Indo-European verbs Proto-Indo-Aryan...
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Sanskrit (/ˈsænskrɪt/; attributively 𑀲𑀁𑀲𑁆𑀓𑀾𑀢𑀁, संस्कृत-, saṃskṛta-; nominally संस्कृतम्, saṃskṛtam, IPA: [ˈsɐ̃skr̩tɐm]) is a classical language...
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or another indeclinable (avyaya) element. Sanskrit nominals Sanskrit verbs Sanskrit grammar Vedic Sanskrit grammar Proto-Indo-European verbs Proto-Indo-Aryan...
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fundamental distinction is made between thematic and athematic nominals. The stem of athematic nominals ends in a consonant. They have the original complex system...
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Hindi (category Articles containing Sanskrit-language text)
Sanskrit nominal declension. Ardhatatsam (अर्धतत्सम transl. "semi-tatsama") words: Such words are typically earlier loanwords from Sanskrit which have...
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by Wolfram Euler's 1979 examination on shared features in Greek and Sanskrit nominal inflection. Graeco-Aryan is invoked in particular in studies of comparative...
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Soham or Sohum (सो ऽहम् so'ham) is a Hindu mantra, meaning "I am" in Sanskrit. In Vedic philosophy it means identifying Brahman with the universe or...
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Vyākaraṇa (redirect from Sanskrit grammarians)
Vyākaraṇa (Sanskrit: व्याकरण, lit. 'explanation, analysis', IPA: [ˈʋjaːkɐrɐɳɐ]) refers to one of the six ancient Vedangas, ancillary science connected...
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Thematic vowel (section Sanskrit)
10th conjugation classes. Among nominals, those with the prātipadika (stem) ending in -a would the thematic nominals by this definition. The distinction...
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Pāṇini (redirect from Panini (Sanskrit))
— JF Staal, A reader on the Sanskrit Grammarians Pāṇini (Sanskrit: पाणिनि, pronounced [paːɳin̪i]) was a logician, Sanskrit philologist, grammarian, and...
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Bahuvrihi (category Articles containing Sanskrit-language text)
In Sanskrit bahuvrihis, the last constituent is a noun—more strictly, a nominal stem—while the whole compound is an adjective. In Vedic Sanskrit the...
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doctrine, the following can be said of the PIE accentual system: PIE thematic nominals and thematic verbal stems all had fixed accent (i.e. on the same syllable...
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grammar Sanskrit verbs Sanskrit compound, the agglutinative nominal system of Classical Sanskrit Sanskrit nouns Sanskrit pronouns and determiners Sanskrit studies...
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given by Euler's 1979 examination on shared features in Greek and Sanskrit nominal flection. Used in tandem with the Graeco-Armenian hypothesis, the Armenian...
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Proto-Indo-European language (section Nominalization)
alterations, as preserved in English sing, sang, sung, song) and accent. PIE nominals and pronouns had a complex system of declension, and verbs similarly had...
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Sindhi is a language which can be said to have a postpositional case. Nominals in Sindhi can take a “contracted” oblique form which may be used in ergative...
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Jñāna (redirect from Gyan (Sanskrit))
In Indian philosophy and religions, jñāna (Sanskrit: ज्ञान, [ˈdʑɲaːnɐ]) is "knowledge". The idea of jñāna centers on a cognitive event which is recognized...
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Romani language (category Articles containing Sanskrit-language text)
earlier in the word. Nominals in Romani are nouns, adjectives, pronouns and numerals. Some sources describe articles as nominals. The indefinite article...
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journal requires |journal= (help) Breunis, Andries (1990). The nominal sentence in Sanskrit and Middle Indo-Aryan. Leiden, Netherlands: E.J. Brill. p. 37...
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Indo-Aryan languages descend from Old Indo-Aryan languages such as early Vedic Sanskrit, through Middle Indo-Aryan languages (or Prakrits). The largest such languages...
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Proto-Balto-Slavic language (section Nominals)
class of nominals with so called "mobile" accentuation in which accent alternated between the word stem and the ending. The classes of nominals are usually...
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recitation or singing. Lexicon and grammar Heavily Sanskritic lexicon with many Sanskrit nominal terminations (lexical distinctions between Manipravalam...
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Compound (linguistics) (redirect from Nominal compound)
exocentric copulative appositional An endocentric compound (tatpuruṣa in the Sanskrit tradition) consists of a head, i.e. the categorical part that contains...
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Aṣṭādhyāyī (category Pages with Sanskrit IPA)
Aṣṭādhyāyī (Sanskrit: [ɐʂ.ʈaːˈdʰ.jaː.jiː], Devanagari: अष्टाध्यायी) is a grammar text that describes a form of the Sanskrit language. Authored by Sanskrit philologist...
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Ashram (category Articles containing Sanskrit-language text)
ashram (Sanskrit: आश्रम, āśrama) is a spiritual hermitage or a monastery in Indian religions. The Sanskrit noun āśrama- is a thematic nominal derivative...
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died on 26 April 2021. Tiwary's first book, Panini's description of Sanskrit nominal compounds, was published by Janaki Prakashan, Patna in 1984. Another...
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Ratti (Sanskrit: raktika) is a traditional Indian unit of measurement for mass. Based on the nominal weight of a Gunja seed (Abrus precatorius), it measured...
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Ankita is a Sanskrit word meaning "Marked". As with any adjective in the language, it can take on a nominal form. The word is often used as a female name...
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