Salinga, Saliṅga, Salimga: 5 definitions

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Salinga 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.

In Hinduism

Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

Saliṅga (सलिङ्ग).—Inclusive of the notion of gender; the word is used in connection with the sense of a Pratipadika or a crude base as inclusive of the notion of gender । (|) and number; cf. अर्थग्रहृणस्यैतत् प्रयेजनं कृत्स्नः पदार्थो यथाभिधीयेत सद्रव्यः सलिङ्गः ससंख्यश्चेति । (arthagrahṛṇasyaitat prayejanaṃ kṛtsnaḥ padārtho yathābhidhīyeta sadravyaḥ saliṅgaḥ sasaṃkhyaśceti |) M. Bh. on P. II. 2 24 Vart. 8.

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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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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Saliṅga (सलिङ्ग).—a. Corresponding to (anurūpa); तत्सलिङ्गाभिराशीर्भिरिष्टाभिरभितः स्थिताम् (tatsaliṅgābhirāśīrbhiriṣṭābhirabhitaḥ sthitām) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 7.55.8.

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

1) Saliṅga (सलिङ्ग):—[=sa-liṅga] [from sa > sa-lakṣa] mf(ā)n. having the same marks or attributes, [Āśvalāyana-śrauta-sūtra; Kauśika-sūtra]

2) [v.s. ...] (ifc.) corresponding id est. directed to, [Mahābhārata]

[Sanskrit to German]

Salinga in German

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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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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Saliṃga (ಸಲಿಂಗ):—[adjective] having the same gender or characteristics of gender.

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Saliṃga (ಸಲಿಂಗ):—[noun] (Dvaita phil.) the being in the gross body.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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