उपसर्ग

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1)  prefix

Noun

 * 1) A nipāta (particle) with prepositional and/or adverbial force canonically prefixable to verbs or nouns, of which there are formally twenty or so, and in contrast to gati and cvi prefixes.
 * 2) (in relation to the Veda) a separable preverb