"vyañjana" meaning in Pali

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Noun

Etymology: Inherited from Sanskrit व्यञ्जन (vyañjana). By surface analysis, vi- + añj (“to daub”) + -ana. The sense 'letter' is a shared innovation of the early Prakrits, taken up by Sanskrit. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|pi|sa|व्यञ्जन|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Sanskrit व्यञ्जन (vyañjana), {{inh+|pi|sa|व्यञ्जन}} Inherited from Sanskrit व्यञ्जन (vyañjana), {{surf|pi|vi-|añj|-ana|t2=to daub}} By surface analysis, vi- + añj (“to daub”) + -ana Head templates: {{pi-noun|n}} vyañjana n Inflection templates: {{pi-decl-noun|g=n|nomp=vyañjanā}} Forms: neuter [table-tags], vyañjanaṃ [nominative, singular], vyañjanāni [nominative, plural], vyañjanā [nominative, plural], vyañjanaṃ [accusative, singular], vyañjanāni [accusative, plural], vyañjanena [instrumental, singular], vyañjanehi [instrumental, plural], vyañjanebhi [instrumental, plural], vyañjanassa [dative, singular], vyañjanāya [dative, singular], vyañjanatthaṃ [dative, singular], vyañjanānaṃ [dative, plural], vyañjanasmā [ablative, singular], vyañjanamhā [ablative, singular], vyañjanā [ablative, singular], vyañjanehi [ablative, plural], vyañjanebhi [ablative, plural], vyañjanassa [genitive, singular], vyañjanānaṃ [genitive, plural], vyañjanasmiṃ [locative, singular], vyañjanamhi [locative, singular], vyañjane [locative, singular], vyañjanesu [locative, plural], vyañjana [singular, vocative], vyañjanāni [plural, vocative]
  1. sign Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-vyañjana-pi-noun-C285XKFK
  2. mark Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-vyañjana-pi-noun-YgHrTczJ
  3. (grammar) letter Tags: neuter Categories (topical): Grammar
    Sense id: en-vyañjana-pi-noun--AEF76tt Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pali entries with incorrect language header, Pali terms prefixed with vi-, Pali terms suffixed with -ana Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 9 64 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 6 74 13 Disambiguation of Pali entries with incorrect language header: 3 3 88 7 Disambiguation of Pali terms prefixed with vi-: 6 6 71 17 Disambiguation of Pali terms suffixed with -ana: 5 5 77 13 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  4. letter (as opposed to spirit) Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-vyañjana-pi-noun-hi88ex-c
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 𑀯𑁆𑀬𑀜𑁆𑀚𑀦 [Brahmi, character], व्यञ्जन [Devanagari, character], ৰ্যঞ্জন [Bengali], ව්යඤ්ජන [Sinhalese, character], ဝျဉ္ဇန, ဝျၺ္ၹၼ, ဝျၺ်ၹၼ [Burmese, character], วฺยญฺชน, วยัญชะนะ [Thai, character], ᩅ᩠ᨿᨬ᩠ᨩᨶ [Tai-Tham, character], ວ຺ຍຎ຺ຊນ, ວຍັຎຊະນະ, ວຢັຎຊະນະ [Lao, character], វ្យញ្ជន [Khmer, character], 𑅇𑄳𑄠𑄐𑄴𑄎𑄚 [Chakma, character], byañjana [Latin, character], 𑀩𑁆𑀬𑀜𑁆𑀚𑀦 [Brahmi, character], ब्यञ्जन [Devanagari, character], ব্যঞ্জন [Bengali], බ්යඤ්ජන [Sinhalese, character], ဗျဉ္ဇန, ၿျၺ္ၹၼ, ၿျၺ်ၹၼ [Burmese, character], พฺยญฺชน, พยัญชะนะ [Thai, character], ᨻ᩠ᨿᨬ᩠ᨩᨶ [Tai-Tham, character], ພ຺ຍຎ຺ຊນ, ພຍັຎຊະນະ, ພຢັຎຊະນະ [Lao, character], ព្យញ្ជន [Khmer, character], 𑄝𑄳𑄠𑄐𑄴𑄎𑄚 [Chakma, character]

Alternative forms

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    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "my",
            "2": "ဗျည်း",
            "t": "letter"
          },
          "expansion": "Burmese: ဗျည်း (byany:, “letter”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Burmese: ဗျည်း (byany:, “letter”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "km",
            "2": "ព្យញ្ជនៈ",
            "t": "letter"
          },
          "expansion": "Khmer: ព្យញ្ជនៈ (pyŭəñcĕəʼnĕəʼ, “letter”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Khmer: ព្យញ្ជនៈ (pyŭəñcĕəʼnĕəʼ, “letter”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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          "args": {
            "1": "nod",
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          },
          "expansion": "Northern Thai: ᨻ᩠ᨿᨬ᩠ᨩᨶ (“letter”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Northern Thai: ᨻ᩠ᨿᨬ᩠ᨩᨶ (“letter”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "th",
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          },
          "expansion": "Thai: พยัญชนะ (pá-yan-chá-ná, “letter”)",
          "name": "desc"
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        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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      "form": "vyañjanaṃ",
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      "tags": [
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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    },
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      "form": "vyañjanena",
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      "tags": [
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      ]
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      "form": "vyañjanehi",
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      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "vyañjanebhi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyañjanassa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyañjanāya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyañjanatthaṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyañjanānaṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyañjanasmā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyañjanamhā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyañjanā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyañjanehi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "vyañjanebhi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "vyañjanassa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyañjanānaṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "vyañjanasmiṃ",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "vyañjanamhi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "vyañjane",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "vyañjanesu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyañjana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyañjanāni",
      "source": "declension",
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        "vocative"
      ]
    }
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      },
      "expansion": "vyañjana n",
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        "g": "n",
        "nomp": "vyañjanā"
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Pali",
  "lang_code": "pi",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sign"
      ],
      "id": "en-vyañjana-pi-noun-C285XKFK",
      "links": [
        [
          "sign",
          "sign"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "mark"
      ],
      "id": "en-vyañjana-pi-noun-YgHrTczJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "mark",
          "mark"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "pi",
          "name": "Grammar",
          "orig": "pi:Grammar",
          "parents": [
            "Linguistics",
            "Language",
            "Social sciences",
            "Communication",
            "Sciences",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 9 64 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 6 74 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 3 88 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pali entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 6 71 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pali terms prefixed with vi-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 5 77 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pali terms suffixed with -ana",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "'k', 'kh', 'g', 'gh', 'ṅ', 'c', 'ch', 'j', 'jh', 'ñ, 'ṭ', 'ṭh', 'ḍ', 'ḍh', 'ṇ', 't', 'th', 'd', 'dh', 'n', 'p', 'ph', 'b', 'bh', 'm', 'y', 'r', 'l', 'v', 's', 'h', 'ḷ' and 'ṃ', these are the consonants by name.",
          "ref": "c. 500 AD, Kaccāyana, Pālivyākaraṇaṃ [Pali Grammar], page 4; republished as Satish Chandra Acharyya Vidyabhusana, editor, Kaccayana's Pali Grammar (edited in Devanagari character and translated into English), Calcutta, Bengal: Mahabodhi Society, 1901:",
          "roman": "Ka, kha, ga, gha, ṅa, ca, cha, ja, jha, ña, ṭa, ṭha, ḍa, ḍha, ṇa, ta, tha, da, dha, na, pa, pha, ba, bha, ma, ya, ra, la, va, sa, ha, ḷa, aṃ, iti vyañjanā nāma honti.",
          "text": "क, ख, ग, घ, ङ, च, छ, ज, झ, ञ, ट, ठ, ड, ढ, ण, त, थ, द, ध, न, प, फ, ब, भ, म, य, र, ल, व, स, ह, ळ, ं। इति व्यञ्जन नाम होन्ति।",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "letter"
      ],
      "id": "en-vyañjana-pi-noun--AEF76tt",
      "links": [
        [
          "grammar",
          "grammar"
        ],
        [
          "letter",
          "letter"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(grammar) letter"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "grammar",
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "letter (as opposed to spirit)"
      ],
      "id": "en-vyañjana-pi-noun-hi88ex-c",
      "links": [
        [
          "letter",
          "letter"
        ],
        [
          "spirit",
          "spirit"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Brahmi",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑀯𑁆𑀬𑀜𑁆𑀚𑀦"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Devanagari",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "व्यञ्जन"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Bengali"
      ],
      "word": "ৰ্যঞ্জন"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Sinhalese",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ව්යඤ්ජන"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ဝျဉ္ဇန"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ဝျၺ္ၹၼ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Burmese",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ဝျၺ်ၹၼ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "วฺยญฺชน"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Thai",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "วยัญชะนะ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Tai-Tham",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ᩅ᩠ᨿᨬ᩠ᨩᨶ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ວ຺ຍຎ຺ຊນ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ວຍັຎຊະນະ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Lao",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ວຢັຎຊະນະ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Khmer",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "វ្យញ្ជន"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Chakma",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑅇𑄳𑄠𑄐𑄴𑄎𑄚"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "byañjana"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Brahmi",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑀩𑁆𑀬𑀜𑁆𑀚𑀦"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Devanagari",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ब्यञ्जन"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Bengali"
      ],
      "word": "ব্যঞ্জন"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Sinhalese",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "බ්යඤ්ජන"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ဗျဉ္ဇန"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ၿျၺ္ၹၼ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Burmese",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ၿျၺ်ၹၼ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "พฺยญฺชน"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Thai",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "พยัญชะนะ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Tai-Tham",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ᨻ᩠ᨿᨬ᩠ᨩᨶ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ພ຺ຍຎ຺ຊນ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ພຍັຎຊະນະ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Lao",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ພຢັຎຊະນະ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Khmer",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ព្យញ្ជន"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Chakma",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑄝𑄳𑄠𑄐𑄴𑄎𑄚"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vyañjana"
}
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    "Pali lemmas",
    "Pali neuter nouns",
    "Pali nouns",
    "Pali nouns in Latin script",
    "Pali terms derived from Sanskrit",
    "Pali terms inherited from Sanskrit",
    "Pali terms prefixed with vi-",
    "Pali terms suffixed with -ana"
  ],
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            "1": "my",
            "2": "ဗျည်း",
            "t": "letter"
          },
          "expansion": "Burmese: ဗျည်း (byany:, “letter”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Burmese: ဗျည်း (byany:, “letter”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "km",
            "2": "ព្យញ្ជនៈ",
            "t": "letter"
          },
          "expansion": "Khmer: ព្យញ្ជនៈ (pyŭəñcĕəʼnĕəʼ, “letter”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Khmer: ព្យញ្ជនៈ (pyŭəñcĕəʼnĕəʼ, “letter”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nod",
            "2": "ᨻ᩠ᨿᨬ᩠ᨩᨶ",
            "t": "letter"
          },
          "expansion": "Northern Thai: ᨻ᩠ᨿᨬ᩠ᨩᨶ (“letter”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Northern Thai: ᨻ᩠ᨿᨬ᩠ᨩᨶ (“letter”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "th",
            "2": "พยัญชนะ",
            "t": "letter"
          },
          "expansion": "Thai: พยัญชนะ (pá-yan-chá-ná, “letter”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Thai: พยัญชนะ (pá-yan-chá-ná, “letter”)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pi",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "व्यञ्जन",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit व्यञ्जन (vyañjana)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pi",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "व्यञ्जन"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Sanskrit व्यञ्जन (vyañjana)",
      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pi",
        "2": "vi-",
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        "4": "-ana",
        "t2": "to daub"
      },
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      "name": "surf"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "neuter",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pi-decl-noun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyañjanaṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyañjanāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyañjanā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyañjanaṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyañjanāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyañjanena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyañjanehi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyañjanebhi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyañjanassa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyañjanāya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyañjanatthaṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyañjanānaṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyañjanasmā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyañjanamhā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyañjanā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyañjanehi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyañjanebhi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyañjanassa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyañjanānaṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyañjanasmiṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyañjanamhi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyañjane",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyañjanesu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyañjana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vyañjanāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "vyañjana n",
      "name": "pi-noun"
    }
  ],
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        "g": "n",
        "nomp": "vyañjanā"
      },
      "name": "pi-decl-noun"
    }
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  "lang": "Pali",
  "lang_code": "pi",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sign"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sign",
          "sign"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "mark"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mark",
          "mark"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pali terms with quotations",
        "pi:Grammar"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "'k', 'kh', 'g', 'gh', 'ṅ', 'c', 'ch', 'j', 'jh', 'ñ, 'ṭ', 'ṭh', 'ḍ', 'ḍh', 'ṇ', 't', 'th', 'd', 'dh', 'n', 'p', 'ph', 'b', 'bh', 'm', 'y', 'r', 'l', 'v', 's', 'h', 'ḷ' and 'ṃ', these are the consonants by name.",
          "ref": "c. 500 AD, Kaccāyana, Pālivyākaraṇaṃ [Pali Grammar], page 4; republished as Satish Chandra Acharyya Vidyabhusana, editor, Kaccayana's Pali Grammar (edited in Devanagari character and translated into English), Calcutta, Bengal: Mahabodhi Society, 1901:",
          "roman": "Ka, kha, ga, gha, ṅa, ca, cha, ja, jha, ña, ṭa, ṭha, ḍa, ḍha, ṇa, ta, tha, da, dha, na, pa, pha, ba, bha, ma, ya, ra, la, va, sa, ha, ḷa, aṃ, iti vyañjanā nāma honti.",
          "text": "क, ख, ग, घ, ङ, च, छ, ज, झ, ञ, ट, ठ, ड, ढ, ण, त, थ, द, ध, न, प, फ, ब, भ, म, य, र, ल, व, स, ह, ळ, ं। इति व्यञ्जन नाम होन्ति।",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "letter"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "grammar",
          "grammar"
        ],
        [
          "letter",
          "letter"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(grammar) letter"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "grammar",
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "letter (as opposed to spirit)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "letter",
          "letter"
        ],
        [
          "spirit",
          "spirit"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Brahmi",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑀯𑁆𑀬𑀜𑁆𑀚𑀦"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Devanagari",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "व्यञ्जन"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Bengali"
      ],
      "word": "ৰ্যঞ্জন"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Sinhalese",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ව්යඤ්ජන"
    },
    {
      "word": "ဝျဉ္ဇန"
    },
    {
      "word": "ဝျၺ္ၹၼ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Burmese",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ဝျၺ်ၹၼ"
    },
    {
      "word": "วฺยญฺชน"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Thai",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "วยัญชะนะ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Tai-Tham",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ᩅ᩠ᨿᨬ᩠ᨩᨶ"
    },
    {
      "word": "ວ຺ຍຎ຺ຊນ"
    },
    {
      "word": "ວຍັຎຊະນະ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Lao",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ວຢັຎຊະນະ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Khmer",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "វ្យញ្ជន"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Chakma",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑅇𑄳𑄠𑄐𑄴𑄎𑄚"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "byañjana"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Brahmi",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑀩𑁆𑀬𑀜𑁆𑀚𑀦"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Devanagari",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ब्यञ्जन"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Bengali"
      ],
      "word": "ব্যঞ্জন"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Sinhalese",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "බ්යඤ්ජන"
    },
    {
      "word": "ဗျဉ္ဇန"
    },
    {
      "word": "ၿျၺ္ၹၼ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Burmese",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ၿျၺ်ၹၼ"
    },
    {
      "word": "พฺยญฺชน"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Thai",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "พยัญชะนะ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Tai-Tham",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ᨻ᩠ᨿᨬ᩠ᨩᨶ"
    },
    {
      "word": "ພ຺ຍຎ຺ຊນ"
    },
    {
      "word": "ພຍັຎຊະນະ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Lao",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ພຢັຎຊະນະ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Khmer",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ព្យញ្ជន"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Chakma",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑄝𑄳𑄠𑄐𑄴𑄎𑄚"
    }
  ],
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