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discern meaning in Sanskrit

वेवेक्ति vevekti

UK/dɪˈsɜːn/US/dɪˈsɝn/

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discern in Sanskrit: वेवेक्ति (vevekti). In English, discern means to detect with the senses, especially with the eyes.

Sanskrit words for discern

to distinguish something as being different from something else; to differentiate
वेवेक्ति vevekti

English meaning of discern

  1. verb To detect with the senses, especially with the eyes.
  2. verb To perceive, recognize, or comprehend with the mind; to descry.
  3. verb To distinguish something as being different from something else; to differentiate or discriminate.
  4. verb To perceive differences.

Full definition of discern

discern in a sentence

  • He was too young to discern right from wrong.

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Questions about discern in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of discern in Sanskrit?
Discern in Sanskrit is वेवेक्ति (vevekti).
discern इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Discern: वेवेक्ति (vevekti).
What does discern mean in English?
Discern means to detect with the senses, especially with the eyes.

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