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How do you say one in Sanskrit?

There are a few ways to say "one" in Sanskrit, depending on the context and the grammatical form needed:

General Numbers:

* एका (ekā) - This is the most common way to say "one" in Sanskrit. It's used for feminine nouns.

* एकः (ekaḥ) - This is the masculine form of "one".

* एकम् (ekam) - This is the neuter form of "one".

Specific uses:

* अन्य (anya) - This word means "other" or "another," but it can also be used to mean "one" in some contexts, particularly when referring to a single item among multiple others.

* एकाकी (ekāki) - This word means "alone" or "solitary," implying a single entity.

The choice of which word to use depends on the gender of the noun being modified and the context of the sentence.

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