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# Kavyalankara 2.17

Kāvyālaṅkāra 2.17

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.art.alamkara.sahitya.bhamaha.2.17)

tulyaśrutīnāṃ bhinnānām abhidheyaiḥ parasparam  
varṇānāṃ yaḥ punarvādo yamakaṃ tannigadyate //

> The recurrence of phonemes identical in sound / but mutually different in denotation is called rhyme.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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