"समास" meaning in Sanskrit

See समास in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /sɐ.mɑː.sɐ/ [Vedic], /s̪ɐˈmɑː.s̪ɐ/ [Classical]
Etymology: From सम्- (sam-) + आस (āsa). Etymology templates: {{root|sa|inc-pro|*Has-}}, {{root|sa|iir-pro|*Has-}}, {{root|sa|sa|समस्}}, {{root|sa|sa|अस्}}, {{root|sa|ine-pro|*h₁es-}}, {{pre|sa|सम्|आस}} सम्- (sam-) + आस (āsa) Head templates: {{sa-noun|g=m}} समास • (samāsa) stem, m Inflection templates: {{sa-decl-noun-m}} Forms: samāsa [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], समासः [nominative, singular], समासौ [dual, nominative], समासा1 [dual, nominative], समासाः [nominative, plural], समासासः1 [nominative, plural], समास [singular, vocative], समासौ [dual, vocative], समासा1 [dual, vocative], समासाः [plural, vocative], समासासः1 [plural, vocative], समासम् [accusative, singular], समासौ [accusative, dual], समासा1 [accusative, dual], समासान् [accusative, plural], समासेन [instrumental, singular], समासाभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], समासैः [instrumental, plural], समासेभिः1 [instrumental, plural], समासाय [dative, singular], समासाभ्याम् [dative, dual], समासेभ्यः [dative, plural], समासात् [ablative, singular], समासाभ्याम् [ablative, dual], समासेभ्यः [ablative, plural], समासस्य [genitive, singular], समासयोः [dual, genitive], समासानाम् [genitive, plural], समासे [locative, singular], समासयोः [dual, locative], समासेषु [locative, plural]
  1. throwing or putting together, aggregation, conjunction, combination, connection, union, totality
    Sense id: en-समास-sa-noun-w90L67Xq Categories (other): Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms prefixed with सम्-, Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 31 13 26 13 6 3 6 1 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms prefixed with सम्-: 20 9 24 9 7 9 14 8 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations: 25 15 25 16 6 4 7 2
  2. succinctness, conciseness, condensation
    Sense id: en-समास-sa-noun-OJAsRBxn Categories (other): Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 31 13 26 13 6 3 6 1 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations: 25 15 25 16 6 4 7 2
  3. (grammar) composition of words, a compound word (of which there are 6 kinds according to native grammarians, viz. dvaṃdva, bahuvrīhi, karmadhāraya, tatpuruṣa, dvigu, and avyayībhāva, an improper compound is called asthānasamāsa) Categories (topical): Grammar
    Sense id: en-समास-sa-noun-t5CclUT5 Categories (other): Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms belonging to the root अस्, Sanskrit terms belonging to the root समस्, Sanskrit terms prefixed with सम्-, Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 31 13 26 13 6 3 6 1 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms belonging to the root अस्: 20 9 26 9 7 8 13 8 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms belonging to the root समस्: 20 9 26 9 7 8 13 8 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms prefixed with सम्-: 20 9 24 9 7 9 14 8 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations: 25 15 25 16 6 4 7 2 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  4. euphonic combination Synonyms: संधि
    Sense id: en-समास-sa-noun-2gV1ilRz Categories (other): Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 31 13 26 13 6 3 6 1 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations: 25 15 25 16 6 4 7 2
  5. (astronomy) a particular circle Categories (topical): Astronomy
    Sense id: en-समास-sa-noun-dpUXL508 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences
  6. composition of differences, reconciliation Synonyms: समर्थन
    Sense id: en-समास-sa-noun-QHbtrCKy
  7. the part of a śloka given for completion Synonyms: समस्या
    Sense id: en-समास-sa-noun-tWolFWod Categories (other): Sanskrit terms prefixed with सम्- Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms prefixed with सम्-: 20 9 24 9 7 9 14 8
  8. abiding together, connection
    Sense id: en-समास-sa-noun-oWTFTURA

Inflected forms

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    {
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pi",
            "2": "samāsa"
          },
          "expansion": "Pali: samāsa",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Pali: samāsa"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "th",
            "2": "สมาส",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Thai: สมาส (sà-màat)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Thai: สมาส (sà-màat)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra-mah",
            "2": "𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲"
          },
          "expansion": "𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲 (samāsa)",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Prakrit: 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲 (samāsa)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "borrowed",
            "2": "→"
          },
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          "name": "tooltip"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "→",
          "name": "→"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "learned"
          },
          "expansion": "(learned)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindustani: (learned)"
    },
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "समास"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: समास (samās)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: समास (samās)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "سماس",
            "tr": "samās"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: سماس (samās)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: سماس (samās)"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "te",
            "2": "సమాసము",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Telugu: సమాసము (samāsamu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Telugu: సమాసము (samāsamu)"
    }
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      "form": "samāsa",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sa-decl-noun-m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
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      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
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    },
    {
      "form": "समासः",
      "roman": "samāsaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "समासौ",
      "roman": "samāsau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासा1",
      "roman": "samāsā1",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासाः",
      "roman": "samāsāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासासः1",
      "roman": "samāsāsaḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समास",
      "roman": "samāsa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासौ",
      "roman": "samāsau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासा1",
      "roman": "samāsā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासाः",
      "roman": "samāsāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासासः1",
      "roman": "samāsāsaḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासम्",
      "roman": "samāsam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासौ",
      "roman": "samāsau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासा1",
      "roman": "samāsā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासान्",
      "roman": "samāsān",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासेन",
      "roman": "samāsena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "samāsābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासैः",
      "roman": "samāsaiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासेभिः1",
      "roman": "samāsebhiḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासाय",
      "roman": "samāsāya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "samāsābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासेभ्यः",
      "roman": "samāsebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासात्",
      "roman": "samāsāt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "samāsābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासेभ्यः",
      "roman": "samāsebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासस्य",
      "roman": "samāsasya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासयोः",
      "roman": "samāsayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासानाम्",
      "roman": "samāsānām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासे",
      "roman": "samāse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासयोः",
      "roman": "samāsayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासेषु",
      "roman": "samāseṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "समास • (samāsa) stem, m",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-m"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "_dis": "31 13 26 13 6 3 6 1",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "throwing or putting together, aggregation, conjunction, combination, connection, union, totality"
      ],
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          "putting",
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          "together",
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          "aggregation",
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          "conjunction",
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        ],
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          "connection",
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          "union",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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      ],
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        [
          "succinctness",
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          "conciseness",
          "conciseness"
        ],
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          "condensation",
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          "composition",
          "composition"
        ],
        [
          "compound",
          "compound"
        ],
        [
          "dvaṃdva",
          "द्वंद्व"
        ],
        [
          "bahuvrīhi",
          "बहुव्रीहि"
        ],
        [
          "karmadhāraya",
          "कर्मधारय"
        ],
        [
          "tatpuruṣa",
          "तत्पुरुष"
        ],
        [
          "dvigu",
          "द्विगु"
        ],
        [
          "avyayībhāva",
          "अव्ययीभाव"
        ],
        [
          "asthānasamāsa",
          "अस्थान"
        ]
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(grammar) composition of words, a compound word (of which there are 6 kinds according to native grammarians, viz. dvaṃdva, bahuvrīhi, karmadhāraya, tatpuruṣa, dvigu, and avyayībhāva, an improper compound is called asthānasamāsa)"
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "euphonic combination"
      ],
      "id": "en-समास-sa-noun-2gV1ilRz",
      "links": [
        [
          "euphonic",
          "euphonic"
        ],
        [
          "combination",
          "combination"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "संधि"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "sa",
          "name": "Astronomy",
          "orig": "sa:Astronomy",
          "parents": [
            "Sciences",
            "Space",
            "All topics",
            "Nature",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a particular circle"
      ],
      "id": "en-समास-sa-noun-dpUXL508",
      "links": [
        [
          "astronomy",
          "astronomy"
        ],
        [
          "particular",
          "particular"
        ],
        [
          "circle",
          "circle"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(astronomy) a particular circle"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "astronomy",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "composition of differences, reconciliation"
      ],
      "id": "en-समास-sa-noun-QHbtrCKy",
      "links": [
        [
          "composition",
          "composition"
        ],
        [
          "differences",
          "differences"
        ],
        [
          "reconciliation",
          "reconciliation"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "समर्थन"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "20 9 24 9 7 9 14 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms prefixed with सम्-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the part of a śloka given for completion"
      ],
      "id": "en-समास-sa-noun-tWolFWod",
      "links": [
        [
          "śloka",
          "श्लोक"
        ],
        [
          "completion",
          "completion"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "समस्या"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "abiding together, connection"
      ],
      "id": "en-समास-sa-noun-oWTFTURA",
      "links": [
        [
          "abiding",
          "abiding"
        ],
        [
          "together",
          "together"
        ],
        [
          "connection",
          "connection"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sɐ.mɑː.sɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/s̪ɐˈmɑː.s̪ɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "समास"
}
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  "categories": [
    "Sanskrit a-stem nouns",
    "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
    "Sanskrit lemmas",
    "Sanskrit masculine nouns",
    "Sanskrit nouns",
    "Sanskrit nouns in Devanagari script",
    "Sanskrit terms belonging to the root अस्",
    "Sanskrit terms belonging to the root समस्",
    "Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Aryan",
    "Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Sanskrit terms derived from the Proto-Indo-Aryan root *Has-",
    "Sanskrit terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁es-",
    "Sanskrit terms derived from the Proto-Indo-Iranian root *Has-",
    "Sanskrit terms prefixed with सम्-",
    "Sanskrit terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pi",
            "2": "samāsa"
          },
          "expansion": "Pali: samāsa",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Pali: samāsa"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "th",
            "2": "สมาส",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Thai: สมาส (sà-màat)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Thai: สมาส (sà-màat)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra-mah",
            "2": "𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲"
          },
          "expansion": "𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲 (samāsa)",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Prakrit: 𑀲𑀫𑀸𑀲 (samāsa)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "borrowed",
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          "expansion": "→",
          "name": "tooltip"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "→",
          "name": "→"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "learned"
          },
          "expansion": "(learned)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindustani: (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "समास"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: समास (samās)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: समास (samās)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "سماس",
            "tr": "samās"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: سماس (samās)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: سماس (samās)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "te",
            "2": "సమాసము",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Telugu: సమాసము (samāsamu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Telugu: సమాసము (samāsamu)"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "inc-pro",
        "3": "*Has-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*Has-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "समस्"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "अस्"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₁es-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "सम्",
        "3": "आस"
      },
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      "name": "pre"
    }
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    {
      "form": "samāsa",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sa-decl-noun-m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासः",
      "roman": "samāsaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासौ",
      "roman": "samāsau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासा1",
      "roman": "samāsā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासाः",
      "roman": "samāsāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासासः1",
      "roman": "samāsāsaḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समास",
      "roman": "samāsa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासौ",
      "roman": "samāsau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासा1",
      "roman": "samāsā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासाः",
      "roman": "samāsāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासासः1",
      "roman": "samāsāsaḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासम्",
      "roman": "samāsam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासौ",
      "roman": "samāsau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासा1",
      "roman": "samāsā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासान्",
      "roman": "samāsān",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासेन",
      "roman": "samāsena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "samāsābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासैः",
      "roman": "samāsaiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासेभिः1",
      "roman": "samāsebhiḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासाय",
      "roman": "samāsāya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "samāsābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासेभ्यः",
      "roman": "samāsebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासात्",
      "roman": "samāsāt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "samāsābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासेभ्यः",
      "roman": "samāsebhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासस्य",
      "roman": "samāsasya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासयोः",
      "roman": "samāsayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासानाम्",
      "roman": "samāsānām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासे",
      "roman": "samāse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासयोः",
      "roman": "samāsayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "समासेषु",
      "roman": "samāseṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "समास • (samāsa) stem, m",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-m"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "throwing or putting together, aggregation, conjunction, combination, connection, union, totality"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "throwing",
          "throwing"
        ],
        [
          "putting",
          "putting"
        ],
        [
          "together",
          "together"
        ],
        [
          "aggregation",
          "aggregation"
        ],
        [
          "conjunction",
          "conjunction"
        ],
        [
          "combination",
          "combination"
        ],
        [
          "connection",
          "connection"
        ],
        [
          "union",
          "union"
        ],
        [
          "totality",
          "totality"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "succinctness, conciseness, condensation"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "succinctness",
          "succinctness"
        ],
        [
          "conciseness",
          "conciseness"
        ],
        [
          "condensation",
          "condensation"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "sa:Grammar"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "composition of words, a compound word (of which there are 6 kinds according to native grammarians, viz. dvaṃdva, bahuvrīhi, karmadhāraya, tatpuruṣa, dvigu, and avyayībhāva, an improper compound is called asthānasamāsa)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "grammar",
          "grammar"
        ],
        [
          "composition",
          "composition"
        ],
        [
          "compound",
          "compound"
        ],
        [
          "dvaṃdva",
          "द्वंद्व"
        ],
        [
          "bahuvrīhi",
          "बहुव्रीहि"
        ],
        [
          "karmadhāraya",
          "कर्मधारय"
        ],
        [
          "tatpuruṣa",
          "तत्पुरुष"
        ],
        [
          "dvigu",
          "द्विगु"
        ],
        [
          "avyayībhāva",
          "अव्ययीभाव"
        ],
        [
          "asthānasamāsa",
          "अस्थान"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(grammar) composition of words, a compound word (of which there are 6 kinds according to native grammarians, viz. dvaṃdva, bahuvrīhi, karmadhāraya, tatpuruṣa, dvigu, and avyayībhāva, an improper compound is called asthānasamāsa)"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "grammar",
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "euphonic combination"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "euphonic",
          "euphonic"
        ],
        [
          "combination",
          "combination"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "संधि"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "sa:Astronomy"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a particular circle"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "astronomy",
          "astronomy"
        ],
        [
          "particular",
          "particular"
        ],
        [
          "circle",
          "circle"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(astronomy) a particular circle"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "astronomy",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "composition of differences, reconciliation"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "composition",
          "composition"
        ],
        [
          "differences",
          "differences"
        ],
        [
          "reconciliation",
          "reconciliation"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "समर्थन"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the part of a śloka given for completion"
      ],
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        [
          "śloka",
          "श्लोक"
        ],
        [
          "completion",
          "completion"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "समस्या"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "abiding together, connection"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "abiding",
          "abiding"
        ],
        [
          "together",
          "together"
        ],
        [
          "connection",
          "connection"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sɐ.mɑː.sɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/s̪ɐˈmɑː.s̪ɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "समास"
}
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  "path": [
    "समास"
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  "section": "Sanskrit",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "समास",
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}

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