Nyunakshara, ūṣa: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Nyunakshara 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 ūṣa can be transliterated into English as Nyunaksara or Nyunakshara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionaryūṣa (न्यूनाक्षर):—[from Բ-ūԲ] mf()n. defective in letters or syllables, [Śatapatha-brhmaṇa]
[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 corpusūṣa (ನ್ಯೂನಾಕ್ಷರ):—[noun] (pros.) shortage of a syllable in a metrical foot or line.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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