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fall meaning in Sanskrit

पतति patati

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fall in Sanskrit: पतति (patati). In English, fall means to move to a lower position under the effect of gravity.

Sanskrit words for fall

move to a lower position under the effect of gravity
पतति patati
be brought to earth or be overthrown
पतति patati
collapse; be overthrown or defeated — see also collapse
पतति patati

English meaning of fall

  1. verb To move to a lower position under the effect of gravity.
  2. verb To come down, to drop or descend.
  3. verb To come as if by dropping down.
  4. verb To come to the ground deliberately, to prostrate oneself.

Full definition of fall

fall in a sentence

  • Thrown from a cliff, the stone fell 100 feet before hitting the ground.
  • I fell unconscious on the floor.
  • The rain fell at dawn.

Synonyms of fall

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Questions about fall in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of fall in Sanskrit?
Fall in Sanskrit is पतति (patati).
fall इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Fall: पतति (patati).
What does fall mean in English?
Fall means to move to a lower position under the effect of gravity.

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