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ancient meaning in Hindi

प्राचीन prācīn

/ˈeɪn.ʃənt/

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nonstandard/ˈeɪŋk.ʃənt/

ancient in Hindi: प्राचीन (prācīn), पुरातन (purātan), पुराण (purāṇ), क़दीम (qadīm). In English, ancient means having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age, very old.

Hindi words for ancient

having lasted from a remote period
प्राचीन prācīn, पुरातन purātan, पुराण purāṇ, क़दीम qadīm, कदीम kadīm

English meaning of ancient

  1. adjective Having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age, very old.
  2. adjective Existent or occurring in time long past, usually in remote ages; belonging to or associated with antiquity; old, as opposed to modern.
  3. adjective Relating to antiquity as a primarily European historical period; the time before the Middle Ages.
  4. adjective Experienced; versed.

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Questions about ancient in Hindi

What is the meaning of ancient in Hindi?
Ancient in Hindi is प्राचीन (prācīn), पुरातन (purātan), पुराण (purāṇ), क़दीम (qadīm).
ancient का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Ancient: प्राचीन (prācīn), पुरातन (purātan), पुराण (purāṇ), क़दीम (qadīm).
What does ancient mean in English?
Ancient means having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age, very old.

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