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collection meaning in Sanskrit

समूह samūhá

/kəˈlɛkʃən/

collection in Sanskrit: समूह (samūhá), वंश (vaṃśá), उच्चय (uccaya), सम्बन्ध (sambandha). In English, collection means a set of items or amount of material procured, gathered or presented together.

Sanskrit words for collection

a collection, assemblage, aggregate, heap, number, multitude AV. &c
समूह samūhá
collection, multitude
वंश vaṃśá
collection, heap, plenty, multitude
उच्चय uccaya
a collection, volume, book,
सम्बन्ध sambandha
collection, compilation
कटक kaṭaka

English meaning of collection

  1. noun A set of items or amount of material procured, gathered or presented together.
  2. noun A set of pitch classes used by a composer.
  3. noun The activity of collecting.
  4. noun A set of sets; used because such a thing is in general too large to comply with the formal definition of a set.

Full definition of collection

collection in a sentence

  • The attic contains a remarkable collection of antiques, oddities, and random junk.
  • The asteroid belt consists of a collection of dust, rubble, and minor planets.
  • This year's Summer Collection will include a wide range of evening wear.

collection in other languages

Questions about collection in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of collection in Sanskrit?
Collection in Sanskrit is समूह (samūhá), वंश (vaṃśá), उच्चय (uccaya), सम्बन्ध (sambandha).
collection इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Collection: समूह (samūhá), वंश (vaṃśá), उच्चय (uccaya), सम्बन्ध (sambandha).
What does collection mean in English?
Collection means a set of items or amount of material procured, gathered or presented together.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “collection”: उच्चय, कटक, वंश, समूह. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: collection (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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