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previously meaning in Sanskrit

प्रथमम् prathamám

UK/ˈpɹiːvi.əsli//ˈpɹivi.əsli/

previously in Sanskrit: प्रथमम् (prathamám). In English, previously means first; beforehand, in advance.

Sanskrit words for previously

at an earlier time
प्रथमम् prathamám

English meaning of previously

  1. adverb First; beforehand, in advance.
  2. adverb At an earlier time; already.
  3. adverb Recapitulating the preceding episodes of a series.

Full definition of previously

previously in a sentence

  • The discovery of a previously unknown species had taken place nearly two years previously.

previously in other languages

Questions about previously in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of previously in Sanskrit?
Previously in Sanskrit is प्रथमम् (prathamám).
previously इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Previously: प्रथमम् (prathamám).
What does previously mean in English?
Previously means first; beforehand, in advance.

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