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    See also aghoṣaḥ.


    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 9.
    aghoṣa mfn. (-ṣa-ṣā-ṣaṃ)

    1 Without noise.

    2 Without cowherd, (a country.)

    E. a neg. ghoṣa noise, &c.

    Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 16, col. 2.
    aghoṣa I. Tatpur. m. (-ṣaḥ) (In grammar.) The absence of

    soft articulation, hard articulation; such as characterises the

    pronunciation of the letters ka kha ca cha ṭa ṭha ta tha pa pha śa ṣa sa

    and of Visarga. See vāhyaprayatna. E. a neg. and ghoṣa.

    II. Bahuvr. m. f. n. (-ṣaḥ-ṣā-ṣam) 1 Without a soft sound-

    ing, sounding hard (as a letter). 2 Without a cowherd (as a

    country). E. a priv. and ghoṣa.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1st ed.)

    p. 6, col. 3.
    aghoṣa a-ghoṣa, as, m. (in grammar) the

    hard sound of a consonant; (as, ā, am), hard-sound-

    ing; destitute of cowherds.
    p. 1181, col. 1.
    A-ghoṣa; under as, m. add — ‘non-sonance,’ ab-

    sence of all sound or soft murmur, hard articulation or

    effort as applied to the hard consonants and Visarga.

    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 16, col. 3.
    aghoṣa a. [nāsti ghoṣo yasya yatra vā]

    1 Hard-sounding, See below.

    2 Devoid of cow-herds.

    ṣaḥ The hard sound of a consonant, hollowness of sound with which all hard consonants and the Visarga are pronounced (one of the 11 kinds of bāhyaprayatna, See P. VIII. 2. 1), or the consonants so pronounced (khayāṃ yamāḥ khayaḥ ẖkaḫpau visargaḥ śaraeva ca . ete śvāsānupradānā aghoṣāśca vivṛṇvate).

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    p. 7, col. 1.
    a-ghoṣa m. (in Gr.) ‘non-sonance, absence of all sound or soft murmur’, hard articulation or effort as applied to the hard consonants and Visarga
    p. 7, col. 1.
    a-ghoṣa mfn. soundless, hard (as the hard consonants).

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 7, col. 2.
    aghoṣa

    mfn. (-ṣaḥ-ṣā-ṣaṃ)

    1. Without noise.

    2. Without cowherd, (a country)
    E. a neg. ghoṣa noise, &c.

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    vol. 1, p. 21.
    aghoṣa a. [nāsti ghoṣo yasya yatra vā] 1 Hard-sounding, See below. -2 Devoid of cowherds. -ṣaḥ The hard sound of a consonant, hollowness of sound with which all hard consonants and the Visarga are pronounced (one of the 11 kinds of bāhyaprayatna, See P.VIII.2.1.) or the consonants so pronounced (khayāṃ yamāḥ khayaḥ +ka-ḫpau visargaḥ śara eva ca | ete śvāsānupradānā aghoṣāśca vivṛṇvate ||).

    Burnouf Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    p. 9, col. 1.
    aghoṣa aghoṣa a. (ghoṣa) non sonore, sourd, tg.

    aghoṣin a. mms.

    Renou Terminologie grammaticale du Sanskrit

    vol. 1, p. 5. ☞ vol. 1, p. 186. ☞ vol. 3, p. 360.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    vol. 1, p. 45.
    1. aghoṣa (3. a + ghoṣa) m. Geräuschlosigkeit, Dumpfheit, eine äussere Articulation (vāhyaprayatna), mit der alle harten Consonanten und der Visarga ausgesprochen werden, P. 1, 1, 9, Sch.
    vol. 1, p. 45.
    2. aghoṣa (3. a + ghoṣa) adj. dumpf (vom Laut) ṚV. PRĀT. 1, 2. 4, 4.
    vol. 5, p. 951.
    2. aghoṣa auch in TAITT. PRĀT.; s. Ind. St. 4, 181. 245.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    vol. 1, p. 10, col. 3.
    1. aghoṣa m. Tonlosigkeit (bei der Aussprache der harten Consonanten u. der verschiedenen Hauche).
    vol. 1, p. 10, col. 3.
    2. aghoṣa Adj. tonlos (von Lauten).

    Vācaspatyam

    p. 69, col. 2.
    aghoṣa pu0 nāsti ghoṣo'syātra vā . varṇṇotpādanārthe bāhya
    prayatnabhede tatprayatnayukteṣu varṇeṣu ca . te ca varṇāḥ khayāṃ
    yamāḥ khayaḥ + kaḫpau visargaḥ śara eva ca . ete śvāsānu-
    pradānā aghoṣāścetyuktāḥ veditavyāḥ . vivaraṇaṃ matkṛta-
    śabdārtharatne sūcīpatre draṣṭavyam . śabdaśūnye tri0 .

    Indian Epigraphical Glossary

    p. 9.
    aghoṣa (IE 7-1-2), ‘thirteen’ [being the number of surds

    in the Sanskrit alphabet].