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attempt meaning in Sanskrit

ईहति ī́hati

/əˈtɛmpt/

attempt in Sanskrit: ईहति (ī́hati). In English, attempt means to try.

Sanskrit words for attempt

attempt
ईहति ī́hati

English meaning of attempt

  1. verb To try.
  2. verb To try to move, by entreaty, by afflictions, or by temptations; to tempt.
  3. verb To try to win, subdue, or overcome.
  4. verb To attack; to make an effort or attack upon; to try to take by force.

Full definition of attempt

attempt in a sentence

  • to attempt an escape from prison
  • I attempted to sing, but my throat was too hoarse.
  • A group of 80 budding mountaineers attempted Kilimanjaro, but 30 of them didn’t make it to the top.

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Questions about attempt in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of attempt in Sanskrit?
Attempt in Sanskrit is ईहति (ī́hati).
attempt इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Attempt: ईहति (ī́hati).
What does attempt mean in English?
Attempt means to try.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “attempt”: ईहति. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: attempt (page history and authors). 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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