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sankirna_definition

definition · concept: sankīrņā · 3 attestation(s) · confidence 0.90

Sankīrṇā means 'mixed' and is a category descriptor applicable to certain bhāṣās (e.g. ravicandrikā).

Body (pseudocode)

label(B) := sankirna if mixed_character(B); examples include ravicandrika

Inputs / output

bhasa —

→ label

Evidence (3)

p. vol_II_p080 · #950 « the bhāṣā, ravicandrikā, should be known to be sankīrņā (mixed). »
p. vol_II_p083 · #982 « sańkīrņeyaṁ sadā jñeyā bhāṣā gāndharvavedibiḥ »
p. vol_II_p087 · #1037 « is complete and sankīrņā (mixed). »

Other rules on this concept (1)

sankirna_criterion_unclear validation The exact criterion for assigning the sankīrṇā label is not clear (epistemic open issue).

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