dust meaning in Sanskrit
धूलि dhūli
/dʌst/
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Northern England/dʊst/
dust in Sanskrit: धूलि (dhūli), रजस् (rájas). In English, dust means fine, dry particles of matter found in the air and covering the surface of objects, typically consisting of soil lifted up by the wind, pollen, hair, fiber debris, dead skin cells, etc.
Sanskrit words for dust
- fine, dry particles
- धूलि dhūli, रजस् rájas
English meaning of dust
- noun Fine, dry particles of matter found in the air and covering the surface of objects, typically consisting of soil lifted up by the wind, pollen, hair, fiber debris, dead skin cells, etc.
- noun Any substance reduced to fine particles; powder.
- noun Submicron particles in outer space, largely silicates and carbon compounds, that contribute greatly to extinction at visible wavelengths.
- noun Disintegration of a solid, like silica.
dust in a sentence
- to raise, or kick up, a dust
- The cleaning lady needs a stool to dust the cupboard.
- Dusting always makes me cough.
dust in other languages
- dust in Hindi
- dust in Tamil
- dust in Marathi
- dust in Urdu
- dust in Bengali
- dust in Telugu
- dust in Malayalam
- dust in Kannada
- dust in Punjabi
- dust in Gujarati
- dust in Odia
- dust in Sinhala
- dust in Assamese
- dust in Nepali
- dust in Pashto
- dust in Tagalog
- dust in Arabic
- dust in Malay
- dust in Indonesian
- dust in Persian
- dust in Thai
- dust in Vietnamese
- dust in Myanmar
Questions about dust in Sanskrit
- What is the meaning of dust in Sanskrit?
- Dust in Sanskrit is धूलि (dhūli), रजस् (rájas).
- dust इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
- Dust: धूलि (dhūli), रजस् (rájas).
- What does dust mean in English?
- Dust means fine, dry particles of matter found in the air and covering the surface of objects, typically consisting of soil lifted up by the wind, pollen, hair, fiber debris, dead skin cells, etc.
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