Sanskrit Meaning in English

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US

ˈsænskɹɪt

SAN-skrit

UK

ˈsænskrɪt

SAN-skrit

التعريف

Sanskrit is an ancient language from India, used for many Hindu religious texts and classical literature. It is one of the oldest known languages in the world.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

"Sanskrit" is always capitalized in English. It is mainly used to refer to the language itself, not to people or things. Common phrases: "Sanskrit texts", "Sanskrit literature", "study Sanskrit".

• Spanish: sánscrito
• Portuguese (BR): sânscrito
• Portuguese (PT): sânscrito
• Chinese (Simplified): 梵语 - 梵文
• Chinese (Traditional): 梵語 - 梵文
• Hindi: संस्कृत
• Arabic: اللغة السنسكريتية
• Bengali: সংস্কৃত
• Russian: санскрит
• Japanese: サンスクリット語
• Vietnamese: tiếng Phạn
• Korean: 산스크리트어
• Turkish: Sanskritçe
• Urdu: سنسکرت
• Indonesian: Sansekerta

جمل نموذجية

Many ancient Hindu texts were written in Sanskrit.

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My university offers a course in Sanskrit.

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The word 'yoga' comes from Sanskrit.

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I tried learning Sanskrit, but the script was really challenging for me.

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Did you know that many Indian names have roots in Sanskrit?

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People say Sanskrit is tough, but it's beautiful when spoken.

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