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ask meaning in Sanskrit

पृच्छति pṛccháti

/ɑːsk/

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Northern England/ask/

ask in Sanskrit: पृच्छति (pṛccháti). In English, ask means to request (information, or an answer to a question).

Sanskrit words for ask

make a request
पृच्छति pṛccháti
request an answer
पृच्छति pṛcchati

English meaning of ask

  1. verb To request (information, or an answer to a question).
  2. verb To request or enquire of (a person).
  3. verb To request (an item or service) (see also ask for).
  4. verb To request (someone to do something).

Full definition of ask

ask in a sentence

  • I didn't know the answer so I asked.
  • I asked her (for) her age.
  • I’m going to ask this lady (for) directions.

Synonyms of ask

ask in other languages

Questions about ask in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of ask in Sanskrit?
Ask in Sanskrit is पृच्छति (pṛccháti).
ask इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Ask: पृच्छति (pṛccháti).
What does ask mean in English?
Ask means to request (information, or an answer to a question).

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ask (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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