संस्कृता वाक् - Sanskrit!

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Re: संस्कृता वाक् - Sanskrit!

Postby barb851 » 2009-04-07, 6:51

Hi

What does this word सैलानी means?
I asked a few people I know... but they didn`t know it!

I think its pronounced "sailaanii".
What does it means?

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Re: संस्कृता वाक् - Sanskrit!

Postby barb851 » 2009-04-07, 8:46

Is it right that सैलानी pronounced "sailaanii" means tourist?

Come on please help me!

So if it is right... Thank you Eskandar!

What does this word really mean?

Please!

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Re: संस्कृता वाक् - Sanskrit!

Postby peterlin » 2009-04-07, 11:23

barb851,

Please notice that this is a forum, not an Instant Messenger. It serves little purpose to post the same request twice or thrice within a very short timespan.

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Re: संस्कृता वाक् - Sanskrit!

Postby ILuvEire » 2009-04-07, 22:44

Barb, सैलानी ist Tourist auf Hidi, nicht Sanskrit. Es meint nichts auf Sanskrit. :P

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Bahasa Sansekerta

Postby 0stsee » 2009-12-03, 12:39

Rémy LeBeau wrote:Talk about Sanskrit here :)

I just know that Indonesian has a bunch of loanwords from Bahasa Sansekerta.
I even know some numbers: :D

éka 1
dwi 2
tri 3
catur 4
panca 5

sapta 7

dasa 10


Then there's:

cahaya = light
cakra
bumi
etc.
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Re: संस्कृता वाक् - Sanskrit!

Postby eskandar » 2009-12-03, 19:01

Don't forget the word for language, "bahasa", which comes from Sanskrit "bhāshā".
Please correct my mistakes in any language.

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Re: संस्कृता वाक् - Sanskrit!

Postby Meera » 2010-01-19, 6:37

I love Sanskrit so much! I was listening to a hindu prayer in Sanskrit today, it sounded so pretty.
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Re: संस्कृता वाक् - Sanskrit!

Postby Meera » 2010-01-19, 6:45

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Re: संस्कृता वाक् - Sanskrit!

Postby Meera » 2010-10-15, 22:49

Hey everyone, i was just wondering is there any course book out there for sanskrit?
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Re: संस्कृता वाक् - Sanskrit!

Postby Veqq » 2010-10-16, 1:54

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Re: संस्कृता वाक् - Sanskrit!

Postby Meera » 2010-10-16, 1:55

Veqq wrote:http://acharya.iitm.ac.in/sanskrit/tutor.html
http://www.amazon.com/Introduction-Sans ... 479&sr=1-5
http://www.amazon.com/Introduction-Sans ... 467&sr=1-1

A website, and two coursebooks with good ratings. :)



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Re: संस्कृता वाक् - Sanskrit!

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Re: संस्कृता वाक् - Sanskrit!

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Re: संस्कृता वाक् - Sanskrit!

Postby Michael » 2011-03-25, 1:33

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Re: संस्कृता वाक् - Sanskrit!

Postby Meera » 2011-03-25, 1:45

Beautiful :D
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Re: संस्कृता वाक् - Sanskrit!

Postby Michael » 2011-03-26, 8:26

Indonesian sounds a lot like Sanskrit. Is there some connection between the two languages, besides the fact that Sanskrit had profoundly influenced Indonesian in the past?
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Re: संस्कृता वाक् - Sanskrit!

Postby Yeshua.C » 2011-03-28, 20:47

To me they sound nothing alike. :|

No. No other connection.

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Re: संस्कृता वाक् - Sanskrit!

Postby Meera » 2011-03-29, 2:54

Michael wrote:Indonesian sounds a lot like Sanskrit. Is there some connection between the two languages, besides the fact that Sanskrit had profoundly influenced Indonesian in the past?


i dont think any other connection. Just that it influenced Indonesian. Many loanwords though.
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Re: संस्कृता वाक् - Sanskrit!

Postby TeneReef » 2011-05-25, 17:38

Michael wrote:Indonesian sounds a lot like Sanskrit.


I don't think so. Indonesian has no nasal vowels, nor muffled (closed) vowels (except for a shwa).
Indonesian phonology is more similar to the Spanish one, it has no complexity of Sanskrit.
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Re: संस्कृता वाक् - Sanskrit!

Postby hindupridemn » 2011-07-27, 23:15

can someone teach me Sanskrit? I want to speak this classical language to read the Hindu texts. All native speakers are monks who may not have internet access, so any competant speaker will do.


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