literary meaning in Sanskrit
साहित्य sāhitya
UK/ˈlɪt.(ə.)ɹə.ɹi//ˈlɪt.əˌɹɛɹ.i/
literary in Sanskrit: साहित्य (sāhitya). In English, literary means relating to literature.
Sanskrit words for literary
- literary or rhetorical composition, rhetoric, poetry
- साहित्य sāhitya
English meaning of literary
- adjective Relating to literature.
- adjective Relating to writers, or the profession of literature.
- adjective Knowledgeable of literature or writing.
- adjective Appropriate to literature rather than everyday writing.
literary in a sentence
- literary conversation
Synonyms of literary
literary in other languages
- literary in Hindi
- literary in Tamil
- literary in Marathi
- literary in Urdu
- literary in Bengali
- literary in Telugu
- literary in Malayalam
- literary in Kannada
- literary in Punjabi
- literary in Gujarati
- literary in Odia
- literary in Nepali
- literary in Tagalog
- literary in Arabic
- literary in Malay
- literary in Vietnamese
Questions about literary in Sanskrit
- What is the meaning of literary in Sanskrit?
- Literary in Sanskrit is साहित्य (sāhitya).
- literary इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
- Literary: साहित्य (sāhitya).
- What does literary mean in English?
- Literary means relating to literature.
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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “literary”: साहित्य. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: literary (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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