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encounter meaning in Sanskrit

समि sami

UK/ɪnˈkaʊntə//ɪnˈkaʊntɚ/

encounter in Sanskrit: समि (sami), समिति (sámiti). In English, encounter means to meet (someone) or find (something), especially unexpectedly.

Sanskrit words for encounter

encounter
समि sami
encounter, war, battle
समिति sámiti

English meaning of encounter

  1. verb To meet (someone) or find (something), especially unexpectedly.
  2. verb To confront (someone or something) face to face.
  3. verb To meet one another.
  4. verb To engage in conflict, as with an enemy.

Full definition of encounter

encounter in a sentence

  • Three armies encountered at Waterloo.
  • Their encounter was a matter of chance.

Synonyms of encounter

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Questions about encounter in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of encounter in Sanskrit?
Encounter in Sanskrit is समि (sami), समिति (sámiti).
encounter इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Encounter: समि (sami), समिति (sámiti).
What does encounter mean in English?
Encounter means to meet (someone) or find (something), especially unexpectedly.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “encounter”: समि, समिति. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: encounter (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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