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crime meaning in Sanskrit

अकृत्य akṛtya

UK/kɹaɪm/

crime in Sanskrit: अकृत्य (akṛtya), एनस् (enas). In English, crime means a specific act committed in violation of the law, especially criminal law.

Sanskrit words for crime

specific act committed in violation of the law
अकृत्य akṛtya, एनस् enas

English meaning of crime

  1. noun A specific act committed in violation of the law, especially criminal law.
  2. noun Any great sin or wickedness; iniquity.
  3. noun That which occasions crime.
  4. noun Criminal acts collectively.

Full definition of crime

crime in a sentence

  • the commission of a crime
  • Those methods of saving money should be a crime.
  • an effort by the police to tackle crime in the city

Synonyms of crime

All synonyms of crime

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Questions about crime in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of crime in Sanskrit?
Crime in Sanskrit is अकृत्य (akṛtya), एनस् (enas).
crime इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Crime: अकृत्य (akṛtya), एनस् (enas).
What does crime mean in English?
Crime means a specific act committed in violation of the law, especially criminal law.

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