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master meaning in Sanskrit

प्रभु prabhu

/ˈmɑːstə/

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Northern England/ˈmastə/

master in Sanskrit: प्रभु (prabhu). In English, master means someone who has control over something or someone.

Sanskrit words for master

someone who has control over something or someone
प्रभु prabhu
tradesman who is qualified to teach apprentices
प्रभु prabhu

English meaning of master

  1. noun Someone who has control over something or someone.
  2. noun The owner of an animal or slave.
  3. noun The captain of a merchant ship; a master mariner.
  4. noun A male head of household.

Full definition of master

master in a sentence

  • Mark Twain was a master of fiction.
  • She has a master in psychology.
  • He is a master of marine biology.

Synonyms of master

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Questions about master in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of master in Sanskrit?
Master in Sanskrit is प्रभु (prabhu).
master इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Master: प्रभु (prabhu).
What does master mean in English?
Master means someone who has control over something or someone.

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