Example sentences for: dvandva

How can you use “dvandva” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The second is dvandva , a Sanskrit redundant compound of dva + dva pair, couple, which is used to describe compounds in which the elements are linked as if joined by a copula, as in prince-consort, attorney-general, postmaster-general (n. + n.), bittersweet (adj. + adj.).

  • Dvandva,” I whispered, knowing that she would understand.


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