# तत्सम (tatsama)

Canonical page: https://sanskritlexicon.com/word/tatsama

तत्सम (tatsama) is a Sanskrit word meaning equal to that, synonymous with, equal in meaning.

- **SLP1:** `tatsama`  **IAST:** tatsama  **Devanagari:** तत्सम
- **Wikipedia:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tatsama
- **Declensions:** 48 forms — https://sanskritlexicon.com/word/tatsama/declensions.md

## Meanings by context

### Meaning 'equal to' or 'synonymous with' (3 definitions)
- equal to that  
  *Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)*
  > (H3) [Printed book page 433,2] तत् (tat) — सम (—sama) mfn. = - तुल्य (-tulya) [ ID=81954 ]
- synonymous with  
  *Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)*
  > ifc. synonymous with, Uṇādi-sūtra (Title) i, 3, Sch. [ ID=81955 ]
- equal in meaning  
  *Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary*
  > तत्सम (tatsama) [Printed book page 195 ] तत्सम (tatsama) a. equal, of equal meaning to (—°). [ ID=11822 ]

## Sources

Definitions from Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary; Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899).
Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon, University of Cologne.

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