legend meaning in Sanskrit

Sanskrit words for legend

story of unknown origin describing plausible but extraordinary past events

इतिहास itihāsá

English meaning of legend

1. noun The life story of a saint (such stories are often embellished, but any kind is called a legend).
2. noun A story of unknown origin describing plausible but extraordinary past events.
3. noun A plausible story set in the historical past, but whose historicity is uncertain.
4. noun A story in which a kernel of truth is embellished to an unlikely degree.

Full definition of legend

legend in a sentence

• As a child she had nothing to read but the legends of early Christian martyrs.
• The legend of Troy was discovered to have a historical basis.
• the legend of Robin Hood

Synonyms of legend

• myth
• tall tale
• cover story
• hero
• brick
• guide
• key
• inscription

All synonyms of legend

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Questions about legend in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of legend in Sanskrit?

Legend in Sanskrit is इतिहास (itihāsá).

legend इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?

Legend: इतिहास (itihāsá).

What does legend mean in English?

Legend means the life story of a saint (such stories are often embellished, but any kind is called a legend).