Nishkadi, Niṣkādi: 1 definition

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Nishkadi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

The Sanskrit term Niṣkādi can be transliterated into English as Niskadi or Nishkadi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

Niṣkādi (निष्कादि).—A class of words headed by the word निष्क (niṣka) to which the affix इक (ika) (ठक् (ṭhak)) is added, provided these words are not members of a compound; e. g. नैष्किकम्, पादिकम्, माषिकम् (naiṣkikam, pādikam, māṣikam) etc.; cf. Kas. on P. V.1.20.

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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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