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Results for अनुनासिक

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अनुनासिकanunāsikaa.Nasal, pronounced through the nose; मुखसहितनासिकया उच्चार्यमाणो वर्णोऽ- नुनासिकसंज्ञः स्यात् Sk.…

    [अनुगतो नासिकाम्]

    1. Nasal, pronounced through the nose; मुखसहितनासिकया उच्चार्यमाणो वर्णोऽ- नुनासिकसंज्ञः स्यात् Sk.; मुखनासिकावचनोऽनुनासिकः ParasmaipadaI.1.8; अमोऽनुनासिका न ह्रौ Śikṣā; अनुनासिक being a name for the 5 nasal consonants, the vowels or the consonants य्, व्, ल् (under certain circumstances); id est, that is the letters included in the प्रत्याहार अम् except ह् and र्.
    2. The sign used to mark the nasalization in the case of य्, व् or ल्.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कम् The nasal twang.

    • -आदिः a conjunct consonant beginning with a nasal.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अनुनासिकanunāsikamfn. nasal, uttered through the nose (as one of the five nasal consonants, or a vowel, or the three semivowels…
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective nasal, uttered through the nose (as one of the five nasal consonants, or a vowel, or the three semivowels य्, व्, ल्, under certain circumstances; in the case of vowels and semivowels, the mark ँ is used to denote this nasalization)
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective the nasal mark ँ
    3. neuter gender a nasal twang
    4. neuter gender speaking through the nose (a fault in pronunciation).
  2. अनुनासिकत्वanunāsikatvan. nasality.

    neuter gender nasality.

  3. अनुनासिकलोपanunāsikalopam. dropping of a nasal sound or letter.

    masculine gender dropping of a nasal sound or letter.

  4. अनुनासिकादिanunāsikādim. a compound letter commencing with a nasal.

    masculine gender a compound letter commencing with a nasal.

  5. अनुनासिकान्तanunāsikāntam. a radical ending in a nasal.

    masculine gender a radical ending in a nasal.

  6. अनुनासिकोपधanunāsikopadhamfn. having a nasal penultimate
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having a nasal penultimate
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective succeeding a syllable with a nasal sound.