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eighth meaning in Sanskrit

अष्टम aṣṭama

UK/eɪtθ//eɪtθ/

eighth in Sanskrit: अष्टम (aṣṭama). In English, eighth means the ordinal form of the number eight.

Sanskrit words for eighth

ordinal form of the number eight — see also 8th
अष्टम aṣṭama

English meaning of eighth

  1. adjective The ordinal form of the number eight.
  2. noun The person or thing in the eighth position.
  3. noun One of eight equal parts of a whole.
  4. noun An eighth of an ounce, or approximately 3.5 grams, of marijuana or other drugs.

Full definition of eighth

eighth in a sentence

  • Two bits equals two eighths of a dollar.

Synonyms of eighth

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Questions about eighth in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of eighth in Sanskrit?
Eighth in Sanskrit is अष्टम (aṣṭama).
eighth इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Eighth: अष्टम (aṣṭama).
What does eighth mean in English?
Eighth means the ordinal form of the number eight.

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