अष्टाध्यायी

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

অষ্টাধ্যায়ী (Assamese script)
ᬅᬱ᭄ᬝᬵᬥ᭄ᬬᬵᬬᬷ (Balinese script)
অষ্টাধ্যায়ী (Bengali script)
𑰀𑰬𑰿𑰘𑰯𑰠𑰿𑰧𑰯𑰧𑰱 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀅𑀱𑁆𑀝𑀸𑀥𑁆𑀬𑀸𑀬𑀻 (Brahmi script)
အၑ္ဋာဓျာယီ (Burmese script)
અષ્ટાધ્યાયી (Gujarati script)
ਅਸ਼੍ਟਾਧ੍ਯਾਯੀ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌅𑌷𑍍𑌟𑌾𑌧𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌯𑍀 (Grantha script)
ꦄꦰ꧀ꦛꦴꦣꦾꦴꦪꦷ (Javanese script)
𑂃𑂭𑂹𑂗𑂰𑂡𑂹𑂨𑂰𑂨𑂲 (Kaithi script)
ಅಷ್ಟಾಧ್ಯಾಯೀ (Kannada script)
អឞ្ដាធ្យាយី (Khmer script)
ອຩ຺ຏາຘ຺ຍາຍີ (Lao script)
അഷ്ടാധ്യായീ (Malayalam script)
ᠠᢢᢞᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᢡᠶᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᠶᡳᡳ (Manchu script)
𑘀𑘬𑘿𑘘𑘰𑘠𑘿𑘧𑘰𑘧𑘲 (Modi script)
ᠠᢔᢌᠠᢗᢑᠾᠶ᠋ᠠᢗᠶ᠋ᠢᠢ (Mongolian script)
𑦠𑧌𑧠𑦸𑧑𑧀𑧠𑧇𑧑𑧇𑧓 (Nandinagari script)
𑐀𑐲𑑂𑐚𑐵𑐢𑑂𑐫𑐵𑐫𑐷 (Newa script)
ଅଷ୍ଟାଧ୍ଯାଯୀ (Odia script)
ꢂꢰ꣄ꢜꢵꢤ꣄ꢫꢵꢫꢷ (Saurashtra script)
𑆃𑆰𑇀𑆛𑆳𑆣𑇀𑆪𑆳𑆪𑆵 (Sharada script)
𑖀𑖬𑖿𑖘𑖯𑖠𑖿𑖧𑖯𑖧𑖱 (Siddham script)
අෂ‍්ටාධ්‍යායී (Sinhalese script)
𑩐𑪀 𑪙𑩦𑩛𑩮 𑪙𑩻𑩛𑩻𑩑𑩛 (Soyombo script)
𑚀𑚶𑚔𑚭𑚜𑚶𑚣𑚭𑚣𑚯 (Takri script)
அஷ்டாத்⁴யாயீ (Tamil script)
అష్టాధ్యాయీ (Telugu script)
อษฺฏาธฺยายี (Thai script)
ཨ་ཥྚཱ་དྷྱཱ་ཡཱི (Tibetan script)
𑒁𑒭𑓂𑒙𑒰𑒡𑓂𑒨𑒰𑒨𑒲 (Tirhuta script)
𑨀𑨯𑩇𑨔𑨊𑨜𑩇𑨪𑨊𑨪𑨁𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Compound of अष्ट (aṣṭa) +‎ अध्याय (adhyāya) +‎ -ई (-ī).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɐʂ.ʈɑːdʱ.jɑː.jiː/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ɐʂ.ʈɑːd̪ʱ.jɑː.jiː/

Proper noun

अष्टाध्यायी • (aṣṭādhyāyī) f

(linguistics) Literary meaning "eight chapters"; the earliest known grammar of Sanskrit, and one of the first works on descriptive linguistics, generative linguistics, or linguistics altogether.