chief meaning in Sanskrit

Sanskrit words for chief

leader of group, etc.

शिरस् śíras

primary; principal

प्रधान pradhāna

English meaning of chief

1. noun The leader or head of a tribe, organisation, business unit, or other group.
2. noun Headship, the status of being a chief or leader.
3. noun The top part of a shield or escutcheon; more specifically, an ordinary consisting of the upper part of the field cut off by a horizontal line, generally occupying the top third.
4. noun The principal part or top of anything.

Full definition of chief

chief in a sentence

• All firefighters report to the fire chief.
• Bob is our troubleshooter in chief.
• Negligence was the chief cause of the disaster.

Synonyms of chief

• leader
• head
• director
• commander
• governor
• boss
• administrator
• manager
• chieftain

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Questions about chief in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of chief in Sanskrit?

Chief in Sanskrit is शिरस् (śíras), प्रधान (pradhāna).

chief इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?

Chief: शिरस् (śíras), प्रधान (pradhāna).

What does chief mean in English?

Chief means the leader or head of a tribe, organisation, business unit, or other group.