निरुक्त

Sanskrit

Adjective

निरुक्त • (nirukta) stem

  1. uttered, pronounced, expressed, explained, defined

Noun

निरुक्त • (nirukta) stem, n

  1. explanation or etymological interpretation of a word
  2. (Hinduism) one of the Vedangas or works considered as supplementary to and connected with the Vedas, glossarial explanation of obscure terms, especially those occurring in the Vedas
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