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उपाचार (upAcAra)

 
Apte
English
उपाचारः [upācārḥ], 1 Position (of a word in a sentence).
Procedure.
Same as उपाचरित q. v. above.
Apte 1890
English
उपाचारः 1 Position(of a word in a sentence).
2 Procedure.
3 Same as उपाचरित q. v. above.
Monier Williams Cologne
English
उपा-चार
m.
proceeding, procedure,
ŚāṅkhŚr.
established use (of a word),
Nir.
i, 4
a particular Sandhi (See above),
APrāt.
iv, 74
RPrāt.
Monier Williams 1872
English
उपा-चार, अस्, m. position (as of a word in a
sentence)
procedure
Sandhi by which the sound
Visarga becomes स् before क् and प्।
L R Vaidya
English
upAcAra {% m. %} 1. Position
2. procedure.
Abhyankara Grammar
English
उपाचार change of Visarga into s (स्)
sibilation of Visarga, e. g. ब्रह्मणः पतिः = ब्रह्मणस्पतिः. The words उपचार and उपाचरित are found used in the same sense by ancient Grammari- ans. See उपचार
cf. समापाद्यं नाम वदन्ति षत्वं, तथा णत्वं सामवशांश्च सन्धीन् ...उपाचारं लक्षणतश्च सिद्धम् , आचार्या व्यालिशाकल्यगार्ग्याः R. Pr. VIII.12.