Anusvara vs. Visarga
Anusvara vs. Visarga
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Anusvara
Term AA diacritic used in Indic scripts as a nasal consonant.
Anusvara (Sanskrit: अनुस्वार anusvāra) is a symbol used in many Indic scripts to mark a type of nasal sound, typically transliterated ⟨ṃ⟩. Depending on its location in the word and the language for which it is used, its exact pronunciation can vary.
Visarga
Term Bthe voiceless terminal h in Sanskrit
Visarga (Sanskrit: विसर्गः, romanized: visargaḥ) means . In Sanskrit phonology (śikṣā), visarga (also called, equivalently, visarjanīya by earlier grammarians) is the name of a phone voiceless glottal fricative, [h], written as: Visarga is an allophone of /r/ and /s/ in pausa (at the end of an utterance).
Example: ‘sending forth, discharge’;
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