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burden meaning in Sanskrit

भार bhāra

UK/ˈbɜːdn̩//ˈbɝdn̩/

burden in Sanskrit: भार (bhāra). In English, burden means a heavy load.

Sanskrit words for burden

heavy load
भार bhāra

English meaning of burden

  1. noun A heavy load.
  2. noun A responsibility, onus.
  3. noun A cause of worry; that which is grievous, wearisome, or oppressive.
  4. noun The capacity of a vessel, or the weight of cargo that she will carry.

Full definition of burden

burden in a sentence

  • a ship of a hundred tons burden
  • A burden of gad steel is 120 pounds.
  • … that bore thee at a burden two fair sons.

burden in other languages

Questions about burden in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of burden in Sanskrit?
Burden in Sanskrit is भार (bhāra).
burden इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Burden: भार (bhāra).
What does burden mean in English?
Burden means a heavy load.

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