visarga
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Sanskrit विसर्ग (visarga).
Noun[edit]
visarga (plural visargas)
- (phonology, Sanskrit grammar) the voiceless terminal h in Sanskrit
- 1934, P. S. Subrahmanya Sastri, History of Grammatical Theories in Tamil and Their Relation to the Grammatical Literature in Sanskrit[1]:
- XXV of Centamil published by the Tamil Sangam at Madura that in ancient times āytam was represented by visarga.
Translations[edit]
voiceless h in Sanskrit
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See also[edit]
- anusvara
- Symbols for visarga in various scripts:
Anagrams[edit]
Portuguese[edit]
Noun[edit]
visarga m (plural visargas)
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