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What is 'संधि'?
What is 'संधि'?
- A phonological process in Sanskrit grammar involving the combination of sounds (correct)
- A traditional dance form in India
- A type of Indian dessert
- A form of meditation in Hinduism
What is the primary purpose of 'संधि' in Sanskrit grammar?
What is the primary purpose of 'संधि' in Sanskrit grammar?
- To mark the end of a sentence
- To ease pronunciation and maintain euphony (correct)
- To indicate past tense in verbs
- To denote possession in nouns
Which of the following best describes the function of 'संधि' in language?
Which of the following best describes the function of 'संधि' in language?
- To introduce pauses in speech
- To create a smooth transition between sounds in a sentence (correct)
- To separate syllables for clarity
- To emphasize consonant clusters
Study Notes
Basics of संधि (Sandhi)
- संधि (Sandhi) is a concept in Sanskrit grammar.
Purpose of संधि
- The primary purpose of संधि is to combine two words or parts of words to form a new word, making pronunciation easier and smoother.
Function of संधि
- The function of संधि is to modify the sound of words or parts of words when they come together, creating a more harmonious and euphonic language.
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Test your knowledge of 'संधि' in Sanskrit grammar with this quiz. Learn about the primary purpose of 'संधि' and its function in language. Challenge yourself with questions related to this important aspect of Sanskrit grammar.
