പ്രശ്ലേഷം
Malayalam edit
Etymology edit
From Sanskrit प्रश्लेषः (praśleṣaḥ). śleṣa means "to join" or "merge". praśleṣa means "joining well". It became praślēṣaṃ as it denotes the joining of the letter അ.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
പ്രശ്ലേഷം • (praślēṣaṁ)
- The symbol ഽ used in Malayalam for avagraha.
- Used to mark vocalic gemination or the elision of the inherent vowel a in the process of sandhi in Malayalam.
Synonyms edit
- Synonym: അവഗ്രഹം (avagrahaṁ)