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crane meaning in Sanskrit

बक baka

UK/kɹeɪn/

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Australia/kɹæɪn/

crane in Sanskrit: बक (baka), सारस (sārasa), भारोत्थापनयानम् (bhārotthāpanayānam). In English, crane means any bird of the family Gruidae, large birds with long legs and a long neck which is extended during flight.

Sanskrit words for crane

bird
बक baka, सारस sārasa
machinery
भारोत्थापनयानम् bhārotthāpanayānam

English meaning of crane

  1. noun Any bird of the family Gruidae, large birds with long legs and a long neck which is extended during flight.
  2. noun Ardea herodias, the great blue heron.
  3. noun A mechanical lifting machine or device, often used for lifting heavy loads for industrial or construction purposes.
  4. noun An iron arm with horizontal motion, attached to the side or back of a fireplace for supporting kettles etc. over the fire.

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Questions about crane in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of crane in Sanskrit?
Crane in Sanskrit is बक (baka), सारस (sārasa), भारोत्थापनयानम् (bhārotthāpanayānam).
crane इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Crane: बक (baka), सारस (sārasa), भारोत्थापनयानम् (bhārotthāpanayānam).
What does crane mean in English?
Crane means any bird of the family Gruidae, large birds with long legs and a long neck which is extended during flight.

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