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SANKHYA

Definition: SANKHYA

SANKHYA

Noun

1. A Hindoo system of philosophy which refers all things to soul and a rootless germ called prakriti, consisting of three elements, goodness, passion, and darkness.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "SANKHYA" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1902. (references)

Commercial Usage: SANKHYA

DomainTitle

Books

  • Classical Sankhya (reference)

  • Sankhya Philosophy: A Critical Evaluation of Its Origins and Development (Sri Garib Dass Oriental Ser. ; No. 167) (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: SANKHYA

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

sankhya

7
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: SANKHYA

Language Translations for "sankhya"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Pig Latin

  

ankhyasay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "SANKHYA"

Words rhyming with "SANKHYA" (pronounced 'Sankh"ya'): Baya, Khaya, Maya, Piraya, Pitahaya, Playa, Vaisya. (additional references)

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Anagrams: SANKHYA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-h-k-n-s-y"

-2 letters: ankhs, ayahs, hanks, hanky, hansa, kanas, kasha, khans, shaky, shank, snaky, yanks.

-3 letters: aahs, anas, ankh, ansa, ashy, ayah, hank, hays, kaas, kana, kays, khan, nays, sank, shay, yaks, yank.

-4 letters: aah, aas, aha, ana, any, ash, ask, ays, has, hay, kas, kay, nah, nay, say, sha, shy, ska, sky, syn, yah, yak.

-5 letters: aa, ah, an, as, ay, ha, ka, na, sh, ya.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-h-k-n-s-y"
 

+2 letters: gymkhanas.

 

+3 letters: unshakably.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: SANKHYA


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 41 4E 4B 48 59 41

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

...    .-    -.    -.-    ....    -.--.    .-

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01000001 01001110 01001011 01001000 01011001 01000001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#65 &#78 &#75 &#72 &#89 &#65

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0041 004E 004B 0048 0059 0041

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

53354845425935

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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