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entreat meaning in Sanskrit

पृच्छति pṛcchati

/ɪnˈtɹiːt//ɪnˈtɹit/

entreat in Sanskrit: पृच्छति (pṛcchati). In English, entreat means to ask earnestly or beg for (something, such as a benefit or favour).

Sanskrit words for entreat

(transitive) to ask earnestly or beg for (something); (intransitive) to ask earnestly or to beg for a benefit, favour, etc. — see also beg, beseech, implore
पृच्छति pṛcchati

English meaning of entreat

  1. verb To ask earnestly or beg for (something, such as a benefit or favour).
  2. verb To earnestly ask or beg (someone); to beseech, to implore.
  3. verb To try to influence or persuade (someone); to induce, to prevail upon.
  4. verb Often followed by for: to ask earnestly or to beg for a benefit, favour, etc.; to appeal, to plead.

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Questions about entreat in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of entreat in Sanskrit?
Entreat in Sanskrit is पृच्छति (pṛcchati).
entreat इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Entreat: पृच्छति (pṛcchati).
What does entreat mean in English?
Entreat means to ask earnestly or beg for (something, such as a benefit or favour).

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