Etymology

svarita

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Today it means: Falling accent, which usually follows the acute udātta, in Vedic Sanskrit. Full definition →

Sanskrit स्वरित
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  1. Sanskrit · derived fromस्वरित“sounded, accentuated”
  2. English todaysvarita

From Sanskrit स्वरित (svarita, “sounded, accentuated”).

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