metaphor

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Spoken Sanskrit

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   उपमिति  upamiti f.
   metaphor   
   उत्प्रेक्षा  utprekSA f.
   metaphor    
   उपचार  upacAra m.
   metaphor   
   रूपक  rUpaka n.
   metaphor    
   अत्यन्ततिरस्कृतवाच्यध्वनि  atyantatiraskRtavAcyadhvani f.
   metaphoric  
   औपचारिक  aupacArika adj.
   metaphorical   
   गौण  gauNa adj.
   metaphorical  
   रूपक  rUpaka adj.
   metaphorical   
   ललामकरूपक  lalAmakarUpaka n.
   flowery metaphor   
   समाधानरूपक  samAdhAnarUpaka n.
   kind of metaphor    
   सकलरूपक  sakalarUpaka n.
   complete metaphor   
   युक्तरूपक  yuktarUpaka n.
   appropriate metaphor    
   गौणार्थ  gauNArtha n.
   metaphorical meaning  
   श्लीष्टरूपक  zlISTarUpaka n.
   ambiguity as a metaphor    
   तत्त्वापह्नवरूपक  tattvApahnavarUpaka n.
   metaphor denying a truth  
   रूपण  rUpaNa n.
   metaphorical description   
   अरूपक  arUpaka adj.
   without figure or metaphor   
   हेतुरूपक  heturUpaka n.
   metaphor accompanied with reasons   
   उपचरति  { उपचर् }  upacarati  { upacar } verb  use figuratively or metaphorically  
   उपचार  upacAra m.
   figurative or metaphorical expression   
   सविशेषणरूपक  savizeSaNarUpaka n.
   metaphor consisting of mere attributes  
   समप्राधान्यसङ्कर  samaprAdhAnyasaGkara m.
   artificial combination of two metaphors   
   रूप्य  rUpya adj.
   to be denoted figuratively or metaphorically  
   विशिष्टयुक्त  viziSTayukta n.
   metaphor which contains a particular comparison   
   लाक्षणिक  lAkSaNika adj.
   expressing indirectly or figuratively,  metaphorical  
   उपमारूपक  upamArUpaka n.
   particular figure combining comparison and metaphor    
   उपलक्षण  upalakSaNa n.
   using a term metaphorically or elliptically or in a generic sense  
   संसृष्टि  saMsRSTi f.
   association of two distinct metaphors in close proximity in one sentence   
   सङ्कर  saGkara m.
   confusion or blending together of metaphors which ought to be kept distinct     
            

Monier Williams

English

 METAPHOR,  s.
  रूपकं,  व्यञ्जनं -ना,  व्यञ्जकः,  लक्षणा,  उपलक्षणं,  ध्वनिः m.
 , 
समासोक्तिः f.
 ,  आरोपः,  उपमा,  उपमितिः f.
 ,  दृष्टान्तः,  उत्प्रेक्षा,  निदर्शनं, 
जहल्लक्षणा,  जहत्स्वार्था,  रूपकालङ्कारः,  उपचारः,  उपक्षेपः.

Borooah

English

 METAPH OR: रूपकम्,  Kav.
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