Shvasahikka, Śvāsahikkā, Shvasa-hikka: 2 definitions
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Shvasahikka 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 Śvāsahikkā can be transliterated into English as Svasahikka or Shvasahikka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryŚvāsahikkā (श्वासहिक्का).—a kind of hiccough.
Śvāsahikkā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śvāsa and hikkā (हिक्का).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚvāsahikkā (श्वासहिक्का):—[=śvāsa-hikkā] [from śvāsa > śvas] f. a kind of hiccough (kkin mfn. suffering from it), [Caraka]
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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Partial matches: Shvasa, Hikka.
Full-text: Shvasahikkin.
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