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faithful meaning in Sanskrit

निष्ठावान् niṣṭhāvān

/ˈfeɪθ.fl̩/

faithful in Sanskrit: निष्ठावान् (niṣṭhāvān), भक्त (bhakta). In English, faithful means loyal; adhering firmly to person or cause.

Sanskrit words for faithful

loyal; adhering firmly to person or cause
निष्ठावान् niṣṭhāvān, भक्त bhakta

English meaning of faithful

  1. adjective Loyal; adhering firmly to person or cause.
  2. adjective Having faith.
  3. adjective Reliable; worthy of trust.
  4. adjective Consistent with reality.

Full definition of faithful

faithful in a sentence

  • My dog is very faithful: he doesn't like to be petted by anybody else.
  • My servant is very faithful.
  • I would consider that a very faithful reproduction.

faithful in other languages

Questions about faithful in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of faithful in Sanskrit?
Faithful in Sanskrit is निष्ठावान् (niṣṭhāvān), भक्त (bhakta).
faithful इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Faithful: निष्ठावान् (niṣṭhāvān), भक्त (bhakta).
What does faithful mean in English?
Faithful means loyal; adhering firmly to person or cause.

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