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bacchius meaning in Sanskrit

य ya

/ˈbækiəs/

bacchius in Sanskrit: य (ya). In English, bacchius means a metrical foot composed of a short syllable and two long ones; according to some, two long and a short.

Sanskrit words for bacchius

bacchius
य ya

English meaning of bacchius

  1. noun A metrical foot composed of a short syllable and two long ones; according to some, two long and a short.

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Questions about bacchius in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of bacchius in Sanskrit?
Bacchius in Sanskrit is य (ya).
bacchius इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Bacchius: य (ya).
What does bacchius mean in English?
Bacchius means a metrical foot composed of a short syllable and two long ones; according to some, two long and a short.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “bacchius”: य. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: bacchius (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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