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anuvrtti

anuvrtti noun: in the Paninian grammar of Sanskrit, the "carrying over" of earlier-described rules into subsequent contexts, without explicitly restating those rules.

Noun

anuvrtti (uncountable)

  1. In the Paninian grammar of Sanskrit, the "carrying over" of earlier-described rules into subsequent contexts, without explicitly restating those rules.

Origin of anuvrtti

Borrowed from Sanskrit अनुवृत्ति (anuvṛtti).

Questions about anuvrtti

What does anuvrtti mean?
Anuvrtti means in the Paninian grammar of Sanskrit, the "carrying over" of earlier-described rules into subsequent contexts, without explicitly restating those rules.
What part of speech is anuvrtti?
Anuvrtti is a noun.

Words near anuvrtti in the dictionary

  1. anusvāra
  2. anusvāras
  3. Anuta
  4. Anutan
  5. Anutans
  6. anuvrtti
  7. ANV
  8. Anvers Island
  9. Anvik
  10. anvil
  11. anvil cloud

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