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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
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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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