upasaṃkhyānaṃ

Dictionary meanings for upasaṃkhyānaṃ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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upasaṃkhyānaṃ

Normalized lookup: upasamkhyanam

Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1 Addition.

2 Sup- plementary addition, further or [Page0332-b+ 55] additional enumeration (a term technically applied to the Vārtikas of Kātyāyana which are intended to supply omissions in Pāṇini's Sūtras and generally to supple- ment them); e. g. jugupsāvirāmapramādārthā- nāmupasaṃkhyānaṃ; cf. iṣṭi.

3 (In gram.) A substitute in form or sense.

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