अष्टाध्यायी

Sanskrit

Etymology

From अष्ट (aṣṭa) +‎ अध्याय (adhyāya) +‎ -ई (-ī).

Proper noun

अष्टाध्यायी • (aṣṭādhyāyī) f

  1. (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.
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