See नक्षत्र on Wiktionary
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"sounds": [
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"tags": [
"Delhi"
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},
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"roman": "nakṣatríya",
"word": "नक्षत्रिय"
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"lang": "Gandhari",
"lang_code": "pgd",
"roman": "nakṣatra",
"word": "𐨣𐨐𐨿𐨮𐨟𐨿𐨪"
},
{
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"lang_code": "pi",
"word": "nakkhatta"
},
{
"lang": "Prakrit",
"lang_code": "pra",
"roman": "ṇakkhatta",
"word": "𑀡𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀢𑁆𑀢"
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"word": "ನಕ್ಷತ್ರ"
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"lang_code": "pa",
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"word": "ਨਛੱਤਰ"
},
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"lang_code": "ta",
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"borrowed"
],
"roman": "naṭcattiram",
"word": "நட்சத்திரம்"
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"lang_code": "te",
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"roman": "nakṣatramu",
"word": "నక్షత్రము"
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"lang_code": "th",
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"word": "นักษัตร"
}
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{
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{
"form": "नक्षत्रान्",
"roman": "nákṣatrān",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
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},
{
"form": "नक्षत्रेण",
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{
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"1": "nákṣatra"
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"lang_code": "sa",
"pos": "noun",
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{
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"examples": [
{
"english": "The stars pass away, like thieves, together with their beams,\nBefore the all-beholding Sun.",
"ref": "c. 1500 BCE – 1000 BCE, Ṛgveda 1.50.2",
"roman": "sū́rāya viśvácakṣase.",
"text": "अप॒ त्ये ता॒यवो॑ यथा॒ नक्ष॑त्रा यन्त्य॒क्तुभिः॑ ।\nसूरा॑य वि॒श्वच॑क्षसे ॥\nápa tyé tāyávo yathā nákṣatrā yantyaktúbhiḥ.",
"translation": "The stars pass away, like thieves, together with their beams,\nBefore the all-beholding Sun."
}
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"word": "स्तृ"
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{
"word": "तृ"
}
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"_dis": "14 3 15 20 48",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 2 entries",
"parents": [],
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},
{
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},
{
"_dis": "23 3 73",
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{
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"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
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"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "c. 1200 BCE – 1000 BCE, Atharvaveda"
}
],
"glosses": [
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"ipa": "/n̪ɐk.ʂɐt̪.ɾɐ/",
"tags": [
"Classical-Sanskrit"
]
}
],
"word": "नक्षत्र"
}
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"msg": "suspicious unhandled suffix in Sanskrit: 'नक्षत्र stem or', originally 'नक्षत्र stem or n or m'",
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"नक्षत्र"
],
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"title": "नक्षत्र",
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"msg": "suspicious related form tags ['neuter', 'masculine', 'canonical']: 'नक्षत्र stem or' in 'नक्षत्र • (nákṣatra) stem, n or m'",
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"नक्षत्र"
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