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light year meaning in Kannada

ಜ್ಯೋತಿರ್ವರ್ಷ jyōtirvarṣa

UK/ˈlaɪt.jɪə//ˈlaɪt.jɪɹ/

light year in Kannada: ಜ್ಯೋತಿರ್ವರ್ಷ (jyōtirvarṣa). In English, light year means a unit of length used to measure extremely large distances, equal to approximately 9.46 trillion kilometres 10 trillion kilometres (10¹⁶ metres), equivalent to the distance light travels in one Julian year.

Kannada words for light year

unit of astronomical distance
ಜ್ಯೋತಿರ್ವರ್ಷ jyōtirvarṣa

English meaning of light year

  1. noun A unit of length used to measure extremely large distances, equal to approximately 9.46 trillion kilometres 10 trillion kilometres (10¹⁶ metres), equivalent to the distance light travels in one Julian year.
  2. noun A very long way.
  3. noun A very long time.

Full definition of light year

light year in a sentence

  • The marathon runner in the lead is light years ahead of the one at the back.
  • Some of Leonardo da Vinci’s inventions were light years ahead of their time.

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Questions about light year in Kannada

What is the meaning of light year in Kannada?
Light year in Kannada is ಜ್ಯೋತಿರ್ವರ್ಷ (jyōtirvarṣa).
light year ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Light year: ಜ್ಯೋತಿರ್ವರ್ಷ (jyōtirvarṣa).
What does light year mean in English?
Light year means a unit of length used to measure extremely large distances, equal to approximately 9.46 trillion kilometres 10 trillion kilometres (10¹⁶ metres), equivalent to the distance light travels in one Julian year.

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