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entertain meaning in Sanskrit

बन्धति bándhati

UK/ˌɛntəˈteɪn//ˌɛntɚˈteɪn/

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entertain in Sanskrit: बन्धति (bándhati), बध्नाति (badhnā́ti). In English, entertain means to amuse (someone); to engage the attention of agreeably.

Sanskrit words for entertain

to entertain
बन्धति bándhati, बध्नाति badhnā́ti

English meaning of entertain

  1. verb To amuse (someone); to engage the attention of agreeably.
  2. verb To have someone over at one's home, or some other venue, for a party or visit.
  3. verb To receive and take into consideration; to have a thought in mind.
  4. verb To take or keep in one's service; to maintain; to support; to harbour; to keep.

Full definition of entertain

entertain in a sentence

  • to entertain friends with lively conversation
  • The motivational speaker not only instructed but also entertained the audience.
  • They enjoy entertaining a lot.

entertain in other languages

Questions about entertain in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of entertain in Sanskrit?
Entertain in Sanskrit is बन्धति (bándhati), बध्नाति (badhnā́ti).
entertain इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Entertain: बन्धति (bándhati), बध्नाति (badhnā́ti).
What does entertain mean in English?
Entertain means to amuse (someone); to engage the attention of agreeably.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “entertain”: बध्नाति, बन्धति. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: entertain (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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