नमो
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Hindi
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]नमो • (namo)
Pali
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Alternative forms
Particle
[edit]नमो
- Devanagari script form of namo (“salutation”)
- c. 500 AD, Kaccāyana, Pālivyākaraṇaṃ [Pali Grammar][1], page xliii; republished as Satish Chandra Acharyya Vidyabhusana, editor, Kaccayana's Pali Grammar (edited in Devanagari character and translated into English), Calcutta, Bengal: Mahabodhi Society, 1901:
- नमो तस्स भगवतो अरहतो सम्मासम्बुद्धस्स
- namo tassa bhagavato arahato sammāsambuddhassa
- Salutation to the Blessed, Passionless and Fully Enlightened One.
Sanskrit
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From नमः (namaḥ), a form of नमस् (namas), where the final visarga of नमः (namaḥ) is augmented by sandhi involving a voiced (saghoṣa) consonant.
Noun
[edit]नमो • (namo)