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chair meaning in Sanskrit

आसन āsana

/t͡ʃɛə/

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chair in Sanskrit: आसन (āsana). In English, chair means an item of furniture used to sit on or in, comprising a seat, legs or wheels, back, and sometimes arm rests, for use by one person.

Sanskrit words for chair

furniture
आसन āsana

English meaning of chair

  1. noun An item of furniture used to sit on or in, comprising a seat, legs or wheels, back, and sometimes arm rests, for use by one person.
  2. noun The post or position of chairperson.
  3. noun The seating position of a particular musician in an orchestra.
  4. noun A cast-iron component used on railways to support bullhead rails and secure them to the sleepers.

Full definition of chair

chair in a sentence

  • All I need to weather a snowstorm is hot coffee, a warm fire, a good book and a comfortable chair.
  • I sat on my chair to have dinner.
  • The meeting began, with Mr Roberts in the chair.

chair in other languages

Questions about chair in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of chair in Sanskrit?
Chair in Sanskrit is आसन (āsana).
chair इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Chair: आसन (āsana).
What does chair mean in English?
Chair means an item of furniture used to sit on or in, comprising a seat, legs or wheels, back, and sometimes arm rests, for use by one person.

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