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"2": "inc-pro",
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"3": "",
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"vocative"
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"3": "gā",
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"abp": "गाथेभ्यः",
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"acp": "गाथान्",
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{
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{
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},
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{
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{
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"1": "गाथाभ्याम्"
},
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{
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},
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{
"args": {
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},
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{
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{
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{
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{
"args": {
"1": "गाथाभ्याम्"
},
"name": "sa-decl-noun/cell"
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{
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"name": "sa-decl-noun/cell"
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{
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{
"args": {
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{
"args": {
"1": "गाथानाम्"
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{
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"1": "गाथे"
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"name": "sa-decl-noun/cell"
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{
"args": {
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{
"args": {
"1": "गाथेषु"
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{
"args": {
"1": "गाथ"
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"name": "sa-decl-noun/cell"
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{
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"1": "गाथौ"
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"name": "sa-decl-noun/cell"
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{
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],
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"lang_code": "sa",
"pos": "noun",
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{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
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{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
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"examples": [
{
"english": "Upon their car the young men set the Maiden wedded to glory, mighty in assemblies,\nWhen your song, Maruts, rose, and, with oblation, the Soma-pourer sang his hymn in worship.",
"ref": "c. 1500 BCE – 1000 BCE, Ṛgveda 1.167.6",
"roman": "arko yadvo maruto haviṣmāngāyadgāthaṃ sutasomo duvasyan.",
"text": "आस्थापयन्त युवतिं युवानः शुभे निमिश्लां विदथेषु पज्राम् ।\nअर्को यद्वो मरुतो हविष्मान्गायद्गाथं सुतसोमो दुवस्यन् ॥\nāsthāpayanta yuvatiṃ yuvānaḥ śubhe nimiślāṃ vidatheṣu pajrām."
},
{
"english": "Sing a praise-song to Soma brown of hue, of independent might.\nThe Red, who reaches up to heaven.",
"ref": "c. 1500 BCE – 1000 BCE, Ṛgveda 9.11.4",
"roman": "somāya gāthamarcata.",
"text": "बभ्रवे नु स्वतवसेऽरुणाय दिविस्पृशे ।\nसोमाय गाथमर्चत ॥\nbabhrave nu svatavaseʼruṇāya divispṛśe."
}
],
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"song"
],
"id": "en-गाथ-sa-noun-Y~dciQsF",
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[
"song",
"song"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɡɑː.tʰɐ́/",
"tags": [
"Vedic"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ɡɑː.t̪ʰɐ/",
"tags": [
"Classical-Sanskrit"
]
}
],
"word": "गाथ"
}
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"plural"
]
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},
{
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"name": "sa-noun"
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"2": "थ",
"3": "gā",
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"args": {
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},
"name": "sa-decl-noun/cell"
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"name": "sa-decl-noun/cell"
},
{
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{
"args": {
"1": "गाथम्"
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{
"args": {
"1": "गाथौ"
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"name": "sa-decl-noun/cell"
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{
"args": {
"1": "गाथान्"
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"name": "sa-decl-noun/cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "गाथेन"
},
"name": "sa-decl-noun/cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "गाथाभ्याम्"
},
"name": "sa-decl-noun/cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "गाथैः"
},
"name": "sa-decl-noun/cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "गाथाय"
},
"name": "sa-decl-noun/cell"
},
{
"args": {
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},
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "गाथेभ्यः"
},
"name": "sa-decl-noun/cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "गाथात्"
},
"name": "sa-decl-noun/cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "गाथाभ्याम्"
},
"name": "sa-decl-noun/cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "गाथेभ्यः"
},
"name": "sa-decl-noun/cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "गाथस्य"
},
"name": "sa-decl-noun/cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "गाथयोः"
},
"name": "sa-decl-noun/cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "गाथानाम्"
},
"name": "sa-decl-noun/cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "गाथे"
},
"name": "sa-decl-noun/cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "गाथयोः"
},
"name": "sa-decl-noun/cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "गाथेषु"
},
"name": "sa-decl-noun/cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "गाथ"
},
"name": "sa-decl-noun/cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "गाथौ"
},
"name": "sa-decl-noun/cell"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "गाथाः"
},
"name": "sa-decl-noun/cell"
}
],
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"lang_code": "sa",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
"Sanskrit lemmas",
"Sanskrit masculine nouns",
"Sanskrit nouns",
"Sanskrit nouns in Devanagari script",
"Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Aryan",
"Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
"Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan",
"Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
"Sanskrit terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
"Sanskrit terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "Upon their car the young men set the Maiden wedded to glory, mighty in assemblies,\nWhen your song, Maruts, rose, and, with oblation, the Soma-pourer sang his hymn in worship.",
"ref": "c. 1500 BCE – 1000 BCE, Ṛgveda 1.167.6",
"roman": "arko yadvo maruto haviṣmāngāyadgāthaṃ sutasomo duvasyan.",
"text": "आस्थापयन्त युवतिं युवानः शुभे निमिश्लां विदथेषु पज्राम् ।\nअर्को यद्वो मरुतो हविष्मान्गायद्गाथं सुतसोमो दुवस्यन् ॥\nāsthāpayanta yuvatiṃ yuvānaḥ śubhe nimiślāṃ vidatheṣu pajrām."
},
{
"english": "Sing a praise-song to Soma brown of hue, of independent might.\nThe Red, who reaches up to heaven.",
"ref": "c. 1500 BCE – 1000 BCE, Ṛgveda 9.11.4",
"roman": "somāya gāthamarcata.",
"text": "बभ्रवे नु स्वतवसेऽरुणाय दिविस्पृशे ।\nसोमाय गाथमर्चत ॥\nbabhrave nu svatavaseʼruṇāya divispṛśe."
}
],
"glosses": [
"song"
],
"links": [
[
"song",
"song"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɡɑː.tʰɐ́/",
"tags": [
"Vedic"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ɡɑː.t̪ʰɐ/",
"tags": [
"Classical-Sanskrit"
]
}
],
"word": "गाथ"
}
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