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A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c4.s3.4

A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c4.s3.4

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c4.s3.4

Of the pronunciation of the nasals it is only necessary to notice the anuswāra. This, with a sibilant, is a simple n, but before h it is like ng or the French n in *bon*; so the Sanskrit *Sinha*, in the modern derivative tongues, is written and pronounced Singh.