प्रस्वार (prasvAra)

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Apte

English

प्रस्वारः [prasvārḥ],  Ved.
  An epithet of the sacred syllable om (repeated at the beginning of a Pāṭha or lesson).

Apte 1890

English

 प्रस्वारः Ved. An epithet of the sacred syllable om (repeated at the beginning of a Pāṭha or lesson). 

Monier Williams Cologne

English

 प्र-√ स्वार a See प्र-√ स्वृ.

 प्र-स्वार b m.
  the prolated syllable Om (repeated by a religious teacher at the beginning of a lesson),  ib.

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Monier Williams 1872

English

 प्रस्वार प्र-स्वार,  अस्,  m. (fr. rt. स्वृ with
प्र),  Ved. an epithet of the sacred syllable ॐ
repeated by the religious teacher at the beginning of
a lesson.

Abhyankara Grammar

English

प्रस्वार  a word or utterance in three matras or moras: cf. स ओमिति प्रस्वरति त्रिमात्रः प्रस्वारः स्थाने स भवत्युदात्तः R. Pr. XV.3 whereon Uvvata remarks त्रिमात्र: प्रस्वारः | See the word ओङ्कार

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