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clasp meaning in Sanskrit

श्लिष् śliṣ

UK/klɑːsp/

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clasp in Sanskrit: श्लिष् (śliṣ). In English, clasp means a device with interlocking parts used for fastening things together, such as a fastener or a holder.

Sanskrit words for clasp

to clasp, embrace
श्लिष् śliṣ

English meaning of clasp

  1. noun A device with interlocking parts used for fastening things together, such as a fastener or a holder.
  2. noun A bar or insignia on a medal ribbon, to either indicate an additional award of the medal, or the action or service for which it was awarded.
  3. noun An embrace, a grasp, or handshake.
  4. verb To take hold of; to grasp.

Full definition of clasp

clasp in a sentence

  • I always have a hard time working the clasp on this necklace!
  • He took her hand in a firm clasp.
  • They clasped hands and parted as friends.

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Questions about clasp in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of clasp in Sanskrit?
Clasp in Sanskrit is श्लिष् (śliṣ).
clasp इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Clasp: श्लिष् (śliṣ).
What does clasp mean in English?
Clasp means a device with interlocking parts used for fastening things together, such as a fastener or a holder.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “clasp”: श्लिष्. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: clasp (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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