facet meaning in Sanskrit
स्फटिकपटल sphaṭikapaṭala
UK/ˈfæs.ɪt/
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facet in Sanskrit: स्फटिकपटल (sphaṭikapaṭala), स्फटिकपटलानि (sphaṭikapaṭalāni), पक्ष (pakṣa), दृष्टि कोशिका (dṛṣṭi kośikā). In English, facet means any one of the flat surfaces cut into a gem.
Sanskrit words for facet
- any one of the flat surfaces cut into a gem
- स्फटिकपटल sphaṭikapaṭala, स्फटिकपटलानि sphaṭikapaṭalāni
- one among many similar or related, yet still distinct things
- पक्ष pakṣa
- one of a series of things, such as steps in a project
- पक्ष pakṣa
- anatomy: one member of a compound eye, as found in insects and crustaceans
- दृष्टि कोशिका dṛṣṭi kośikā, दृष्टि कोशिकाः dṛṣṭi kośikāḥ
English meaning of facet
- noun Any one of the flat surfaces cut into a gem.
- noun One among many similar or related, yet still distinct things.
- noun One of a series of things, such as steps in a project.
- noun One member of a compound eye, as found in insects and crustaceans.
facet in a sentence
- This facet of the diamond was masterfully cut to enhance its value.
- The child's learning disability was only one facet of the problems contributing to his delinquency.
- We had just about completed the research facet of the project when the order came to cancel it.
Synonyms of facet
facet in other languages
Questions about facet in Sanskrit
- What is the meaning of facet in Sanskrit?
- Facet in Sanskrit is स्फटिकपटल (sphaṭikapaṭala), स्फटिकपटलानि (sphaṭikapaṭalāni), पक्ष (pakṣa), दृष्टि कोशिका (dṛṣṭi kośikā).
- facet इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
- Facet: स्फटिकपटल (sphaṭikapaṭala), स्फटिकपटलानि (sphaṭikapaṭalāni), पक्ष (pakṣa), दृष्टि कोशिका (dṛṣṭi kośikā).
- What does facet mean in English?
- Facet means any one of the flat surfaces cut into a gem.
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