SAbda a. ( bdI f. ) [ Sabda-aR ] 1 Relating to or derived from a word. 2 Relating to or depending on sound ( opp. ArTa .). 3 Verbal, oral. 4 Sounding, sonorous. 5 ( pb ) Nominal (as inflection). — bdaH A grammarian. — bdI N. of Sarasvatī. Comp. — boDaH perception or apprehension of the sense of words. — vyaMjanA insinuation founded on words.