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double meaning in Sanskrit

द्वय dvaya

UK/ˈdʌb.əl/

double in Sanskrit: द्वय (dvaya). In English, double means made up of two matching or complementary elements.

Sanskrit words for double

twice the quantity
द्वय dvaya

English meaning of double

  1. adjective Made up of two matching or complementary elements.
  2. adjective Of twice the quantity.
  3. adjective Of a family relationship, related on both the maternal and paternal sides of a family.
  4. adjective Designed for two (people, cars, etc.).

Full definition of double

double in a sentence

  • The closet has double doors.
  • Give me a double serving of mashed potatoes.
  • Britain's population density used to be double that of China.

Synonyms of double

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Questions about double in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of double in Sanskrit?
Double in Sanskrit is द्वय (dvaya).
double इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Double: द्वय (dvaya).
What does double mean in English?
Double means made up of two matching or complementary elements.

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