Tadbhava
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tadbhava is a noun meaning (lexicography) A word inherited from Old Indo-Aryan through a Prakrit used in a modern Indo-Aryan language.
Meaning
(lexicography) A word inherited from Old Indo-Aryan through a Prakrit used in a modern Indo-Aryan language.
Example Sentences
However, beyond lexis, the Macmillan range includes other adaptations, such as IPA encoding which reflects Indian English pronunciation, and etymologies that distinguish between "tatsama" and "tadbhava" terms, based on McGregor (1992).
Word Forms
- tadbhavas
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tatsama, brahmi.
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