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spondee meaning in Sanskrit

कर्ण kárṇa

/ˈspɒndi/

spondee in Sanskrit: कर्ण (kárṇa). In English, spondee means a word or metrical foot of two syllables, either both long or both stressed.

Sanskrit words for spondee

word of two syllables
कर्ण kárṇa

English meaning of spondee

  1. noun A word or metrical foot of two syllables, either both long or both stressed.

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Questions about spondee in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of spondee in Sanskrit?
Spondee in Sanskrit is कर्ण (kárṇa).
spondee इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Spondee: कर्ण (kárṇa).
What does spondee mean in English?
Spondee means a word or metrical foot of two syllables, either both long or both stressed.

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