8788/8575
The axshainisma or axshainic comma is an unnoticeable comma of the 13-limit with a ratio of 8788/8575 and a value of approximately 42.478 cents. It forms the difference by which a stack of two tridecimal wide fourths 35/26 falls short of the tridecimal submajor seventh 13/7.
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axshainic comma
Temperaments
Tempering out this comma leads to the rank-5 axshainic temperament.
Etymology
From axšaina which is Old Iranian name for the blue-black color and the Black Sea.