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prolate meaning in Sanskrit

प्लावयति plāváyati

/ˈpɹəʊ.leɪt/

prolate in Sanskrit: प्लावयति (plāváyati). In English, prolate means elongated at the poles.

Sanskrit words for prolate

to prolate
प्लावयति plāváyati

English meaning of prolate

  1. adjective Elongated at the poles.
  2. verb To utter; to pronounce.

Full definition of prolate

prolate in a sentence

  • A cigar is a prolate spheroid.

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Questions about prolate in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of prolate in Sanskrit?
Prolate in Sanskrit is प्लावयति (plāváyati).
prolate इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Prolate: प्लावयति (plāváyati).
What does prolate mean in English?
Prolate means elongated at the poles.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “prolate”: प्लावयति. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: prolate (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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