Samdhyakshara, ṃdⲹṣa, Samdhi-akshara: 7 definitions
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Samdhyakshara 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 term ṃdⲹṣa can be transliterated into English as Samdhyaksara or Samdhyakshara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)
: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammarṃdⲹṣa (संध्यक्ष�).—Diphthong, a vowel resulting from a combination of two vowels, but which is to be looked upon as one single vowel by reason of only a single effort being required for its pronunciation; the letters �, �, � (e, ai, o) and � (au) are termed as संध्यक्ष� (ṃdⲹṣa) as contrasted with समानाक्ष� (ṣa); cf. अष्ट� समानाक्षराण्यादितस्ततश्चत्वारि संध्यक्षरा-ण्युत्तराण� (aṣṭau samānākṣarāṇyāditastataścatvāri saṃdhyakṣarā-ṇyuttarāṇi) R. Pr. I. 10; cf. also T. Pr. II. 13, R. T. 111 ; cf. also संध्यक्षराणा-मिदुतौ ह्रस्वादेश� (saṃdhyakṣarāṇ�-midutau hrasvādeśe) Kat. Pari. 43

Vyakarana (व्याकर�, 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryṃdⲹṣa (संध्यक्ष�).—a diphthong.
Derivable forms: ṃdⲹṣam (संध्यक्षरम�).
ṃdⲹṣa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ṃd and ṣa (अक्ष�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionaryṃdⲹṣa (संध्यक्ष�).—[neuter] compound vowel, diphthong.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionaryṃdⲹṣa (संध्यक्ष�):—[=saṃdhy-ṣa] [from saṃdhy > sa�-dhā] n. a compound vowel, diphthong, [???; Ṛgveda-prātiśākhya etc.]
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusṃdⲹṣa (ಸಂಧ್ಯಕ್ಷ�):—[noun] = ಸಂಧಿಸ್ವರ [samdhisvara].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English DictionarySandhyṣa (सन्ध्यक्षर):—n. diphthong;
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Akshara, Samdhy, Sandhi.
Full-text: Samanakshara, Sandhyakshar, Ekara, Adviyoni, Akshara, Aksharasamamnaya.
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