[FairfieldLife] RE: Meanings of Sanskrit prefix 'aa'...

2014-01-22 Thread cardemaister
Oh shucks! I was all wrong as to the pronunciation of 'uh'. At least as per Google Translator. Thot it would rhyme with 'duh'! ROFLOL! ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, martyboi@... wrote: Ah!

[FairfieldLife] RE: Meanings of Sanskrit prefix 'aa'...

2014-01-22 Thread cardemaister
nanda m. joy, happiness, a son (as the chief object of joy); ananda mfn. joyless , cheerless ; (%{As}) m. pl.N. of a purgatory Up. [25,2] aananda m. happiness , joy , enjoyment , sensual pleasure RV. AV. VS. R. Ragh. c. ; m. and (%{am}) n. ` pure happiness ' , one of the three attributes of

[FairfieldLife] RE: Meanings of Sanskrit prefix 'aa'...

2014-01-22 Thread martyboi
A = not AA = not not or, definitely not as in quite the opposite of unhappy etc.

[FairfieldLife] RE: Meanings of Sanskrit prefix 'aa'...

2014-01-22 Thread cardemaister
Well, I'd say the relationship between 'a' and 'aa' is *almost* like that between English 'uh' (~ a) and 'are' (~aa). I.e., 'aa' seems to be by no means derived from 'a'... ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, martyboi@... wrote: A = not AA = not not or, definitely not as in quite

[FairfieldLife] RE: Meanings of Sanskrit prefix 'aa'...

2014-01-22 Thread martyboi
Ah!