Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

antarakalpa

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: an-tarakalpa
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A subdivision of a kalpa (aeon), or an intermediate period between two major kalpas.

Example Sentences

"We may simply recall that each of the antarakalpas except the last presents us with a picture of a steady diminution in the duration of human life."

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अन्तरकल्प (antarakalpa).

Inflected Forms

antarakalpas (plural)

Questions

What does antarakalpa mean?: A subdivision of a kalpa (aeon), or an intermediate period between two major kalpas.
Where does antarakalpa come from?: Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अन्तरकल्प (antarakalpa).

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