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breathe meaning in Sanskrit

अन् an

UK/bɹiːð//bɹið/

breathe in Sanskrit: अन् (an), अनिति (ániti), श्वस् (śvas), श्वसिति (śvásiti). In English, breathe means to draw air into (inhale), and expel air from (exhale), the lungs in order to extract oxygen and excrete waste gases.

Sanskrit words for breathe

to breathe, respire, gasp
अन् an, अनिति ániti
to breathe, respire, draw breath
श्वस् śvas
to breathe, respire, draw breath, live
श्वसिति śvásiti

English meaning of breathe

  1. verb To draw air into (inhale), and expel air from (exhale), the lungs in order to extract oxygen and excrete waste gases.
  2. verb To take in needed gases and expel waste gases in a similar way.
  3. verb To inhale (a gas) to sustain life.
  4. verb To live.

Full definition of breathe

breathe in a sentence

  • Fish have gills so they can breathe underwater.
  • While life as we know it depends on oxygen, scientists have speculated that alien life forms might breathe chlorine or methane.
  • I will not allow it, as long as I still breathe.

Synonyms of breathe

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Questions about breathe in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of breathe in Sanskrit?
Breathe in Sanskrit is अन् (an), अनिति (ániti), श्वस् (śvas), श्वसिति (śvásiti).
breathe इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Breathe: अन् (an), अनिति (ániti), श्वस् (śvas), श्वसिति (śvásiti).
What does breathe mean in English?
Breathe means to draw air into (inhale), and expel air from (exhale), the lungs in order to extract oxygen and excrete waste gases.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “breathe”: अनिति, अन्, श्वसिति, श्वस्. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: breathe (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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