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precipice meaning in Sanskrit

पर्शान parśāna

/ˈpɹɛsɪpɪs/

precipice in Sanskrit: पर्शान (parśāna). In English, precipice means a very steep cliff.

Sanskrit words for precipice

very steep cliff
पर्शान parśāna

English meaning of precipice

  1. noun A very steep cliff.
  2. noun The brink of a dangerous situation.
  3. noun A headlong fall or descent.

Full definition of precipice

precipice in a sentence

  • to stand on a precipice

Synonyms of precipice

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Questions about precipice in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of precipice in Sanskrit?
Precipice in Sanskrit is पर्शान (parśāna).
precipice इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Precipice: पर्शान (parśāna).
What does precipice mean in English?
Precipice means a very steep cliff.

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