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long for meaning in Sanskrit

लुभ् lubh

long for in Sanskrit: लुभ् (lubh). In English, long for means likely to remain for a long time.

Sanskrit words for long for

to long for
लुभ् lubh

English meaning of long for

  1. adjective Likely to remain for a long time.
  2. verb To have a desire for (a thing or an event).
  3. verb To miss (someone).

Full definition of long for

long for in a sentence

  • I asked the doctor if I was long for this world
  • He was the object of my affection; I longed for him to notice me.
  • Oh how I long for this pandemic to end so we can go dancing again.

Synonyms of long for

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Questions about long for in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of long for in Sanskrit?
Long for in Sanskrit is लुभ् (lubh).
long for इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Long for: लुभ् (lubh).
What does long for mean in English?
Long for means likely to remain for a long time.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “long for”: लुभ्. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: long for (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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