Apabhasha, Apabhāṣa, Apabhāṣ�: 2 definitions
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Apabhasha 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.
The Sanskrit terms Apabhāṣa and Apabhāṣ� can be transliterated into English as Apabhasa or Apabhasha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryApabhāṣa (अपभा�).�1 A. To abuse, revile, defame, libel; � केवल� यो महतोऽपभाषत� शृणोति तस्मादपि यः � पापभाक� (na kevala� yo mahato'pabhāṣate śṛṇoti tasmādapi ya� sa pāpabhāk) Kumārasambhava 5.83.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryApabhāṣ� (अपभाषा):—n. coarse/obscene language; low vulgar language;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
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Starts with: Apabhashana.
Full-text: Apbhaasha.
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