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decipherment

/dɪˈsaɪfəmənt/noun

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(लिपि या कूट का) अर्थ-निर्धारण, पढ़ लेना, कूटवाचन

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    [U] formal

    the process of succeeding in finding the meaning of something that is difficult to read or understand, especially an old script or a secret code

    (लिपि या कूट का) अर्थ-निर्धारण, पढ़ लेना, कूटवाचन

    • The decipherment of the Brahmi script by James Prinsep opened up early Indian history.
    • the decipherment of ancient inscriptions

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James Prinsep deciphered the Brahmi script in 1837, which made it possible to read the edicts of Ashoka.

James Prinsep ने 1837 में Brahmi लिपि को पढ़ा, जिससे Ashoka के अभिलेख पढ़ना संभव हुआ।

The Indus script has still not been deciphered.

सिंधु लिपि को अब तक पढ़ा नहीं जा सका है।