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house meaning in Sanskrit

गृह gṛha

/haʊ̯s/

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British/haws/

house in Sanskrit: गृह (gṛha), गेह (geha), अस्त (asta), अगार (agāra). In English, house means a structure built or serving as an abode of human beings.

Sanskrit words for house

human abode
गृह gṛha, गेह geha, अस्त asta, अगार agāra

English meaning of house

  1. noun A structure built or serving as an abode of human beings.
  2. noun An apartment building within a public housing estate.
  3. noun A container; a thing which houses another.
  4. noun Size and quality of residential accommodations; housing.

Full definition of house

house in a sentence

  • This is my house and my family's ancestral home.
  • The former carriage house had been made over into a guest house.
  • On arriving at the zoo, we immediately headed for the monkey house.

Synonyms of house

All synonyms of house

house in other languages

Questions about house in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of house in Sanskrit?
House in Sanskrit is गृह (gṛha), गेह (geha), अस्त (asta), अगार (agāra).
house इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
House: गृह (gṛha), गेह (geha), अस्त (asta), अगार (agāra).
What does house mean in English?
House means a structure built or serving as an abode of human beings.

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