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A Dvigu is a type of compound in Sanskrit grammar. Its first constituent is a numeral, in the case of dvigu, itself an example for the type:- A compound is a word (lexeme) that consists of more than one free morpheme. ... Sanskrit ( संस्कृतम् ; pronunciation: ) is an Indo-European classical language of India and a liturgical language of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism. ...

  • dvi-gu = "two-cow" = "two cows". (The meaning "having two cows" is a bahuvrihi.)
  • tri-loka = "the three worlds"
  • tri-guņa = "the three qualities". (The meaning "having the three qualities" is a bahuvrihi.)

See also: Tatpurusha, Karmadharaya, Bahuvrihi, Amredita. A bahuvrihi is a compound that refers to something that is not specified by any of its parts by themselves, especially a compound that refers to a possessor of an object specified. ... A Tatpurusha is a type of compound in Sanskrit grammar. ... A Karmadharaya is a type of compound in Sanskrit grammar, a subtype of the tatpurusha type (nominative-tatpurushas). The relation of the first member to the last is appositional, attributive or adverbial; this entails that if the members are dissolved, they will stand in the same case (meaning that there... A bahuvrihi is a compound that refers to something that is not specified by any of its parts by themselves, especially a compound that refers to a possessor of an object specified. ... An Amredita is a type of compound in Sanskrit grammar. ...



 
 

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