Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

adhyasa

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ad-hyasa
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The human habit of superimposition, or false attribution of properties of one thing on another thing.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Sanskrit अध्यास (adhyāsa).

Origin

Source language: Sanskrit

Word Breakdown

Root: अध्यास

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

adhyāsa (alternative)

Questions

What does adhyasa mean?: The human habit of superimposition, or false attribution of properties of one thing on another thing.
Where does adhyasa come from?: It is traced to Sanskrit.

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