The Sanskrit terms Āpiśala and Apiśalā can be transliterated into English as Apisala or Apishala, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

1) Āpiśala (आपिशल).—A work of आपिशलि (āpiśali), possibly his grammar; cf. आपिशलमधीते (āpiśalamadhīte) M. Bh. on IV.1.14;

2) Āpiśala.—A student of Āpiśali's grammar: आपिशलमधीते आपिशला ब्राह्मणी (āpiśalamadhīte āpiśalā brāhmaṇī) M. Bh. on IV.1.14: आपिशलपाणिनीयव्याडीयगौतमीयाः (āpiśalapāṇinīyavyāḍīyagautamīyāḥ) M. Bh. on VI. 2.36.; cf. तथा चापिशलाः पाणिनीयाः पठन्ति-आगमोनुपघातेन विकार-श्चोपमर्दनात् । आदेशस्तु प्रसङ्गेन लोपः सर्वापकर्षनात् (tathā cāpiśalāḥ pāṇinīyāḥ paṭhanti-āgamonupaghātena vikāra-ścopamardanāt | ādeśastu prasaṅgena lopaḥ sarvāpakarṣanāt).

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Vyakarana (व्याकरण, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Apiśalā (अपिशला).—(pl. of āpiśali) descendants or pupils of आपिशलि (āpiśali).

Derivable forms: apiśalāḥ (अपिशलाः).

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Āpiśala (आपिशल).—a. Originating from आपिशलि (āpiśali).

-laḥ A pupil of आपिशलि (āpiśali).

-lā A female pupil; आपिशलमधीते आपिशला ब्राह्मणी (āpiśalamadhīte āpiśalā brāhmaṇī) Mahābhārata on P.IV.1.14.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Apiśala (अपिशल):—m. Name of a man

2) the descendants of Apiśala. See āpiśali.

3) Āpiśala (आपिशल):—[from āpiśali] mf(ī)n. belonging to or coming from Āpiśali

4) [v.s. ...] m. a pupil of the same.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Apiśala (अपिशल):—[tatpurusha compound] m.

(-laḥ) The name of the chief of a re-nowned family, (the apiśalāḥ or descendants of Apiśala) and the father of the Ṛṣi āpiśali (Kāsikā: apiśalasyāpatyamāpiśalirācāryaḥ). Comp. also āpiśala and āpiśalīya. E. a neg. and piśala (according to the Gaṇaratnamahodadhi: piśatītyuṇādikalapratyaye piśalaḥ . na piśalo piśalaḥ kulapradhānam).

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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