akkhara

Pali

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Definitions
  • letter

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit अक्षर (letter, alphabet, syllable, etc, character, letters, word, script, syllables, speech, sound).

Origin

Sanskrit

अक्षर

Gloss

letter, alphabet, syllable, etc, character, letters, word, script, syllables, speech, sound

Concept
Semantic Field

Modern world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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