Nāma Nikṣepa

Published: 22.02.2018

Transferred epithet qua arbitrary nomenclature- A type of Niksepa (transferred epithet); the act of labelling arbitrarily a name irrespective of its connotation; for instance, the name 'Mr. Dean' applied to an illiterate person.

tadarthanirapekṣaṃ saṃjnākarma nāma.

(Jaisidī 10.6)

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Jaina Pāribhāṣika Śabdakośa
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