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fastness meaning in Sanskrit

कलत्र kalatra

/ˈfɑːs(t)nəs/US/ˈfæs(t)nəs/

fastness in Sanskrit: कलत्र (kalatra). In English, fastness means the quality or state of being strongly attached; firmness, secureness, tenacity.

Sanskrit words for fastness

fortified or secure place — see also fortress, stronghold
कलत्र kalatra

English meaning of fastness

  1. noun The quality or state of being strongly attached; firmness, secureness, tenacity.
  2. noun The ability of a dye to withstand fading.
  3. noun The quality or state of moving quickly; quickness, rapidity, swiftness.
  4. noun The quality or state of having an extravagant lifestyle or immoral habits.

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Questions about fastness in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of fastness in Sanskrit?
Fastness in Sanskrit is कलत्र (kalatra).
fastness इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Fastness: कलत्र (kalatra).
What does fastness mean in English?
Fastness means the quality or state of being strongly attached; firmness, secureness, tenacity.

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