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pursue meaning in Sanskrit

वी vī

/pəˈsjuː//pɚˈsu/

pursue in Sanskrit: वी (vī), भजति (bhájati). In English, pursue means to follow urgently, originally with intent to capture or harm; to chase.

Sanskrit words for pursue

to pursue, seek, strive after
वी vī
to pursue, practice
भजति bhájati

English meaning of pursue

  1. verb To follow urgently, originally with intent to capture or harm; to chase.
  2. verb To follow, travel down (a particular way, course of action etc.).
  3. verb To aim for, go after (a specified objective, situation etc.).
  4. verb To participate in (an activity, business etc.); to practise, follow (a profession).

Full definition of pursue

pursue in a sentence

  • Her rival pursued a quite different course.
  • The mayor promised to pursue the city to be an Olympic sports venue.

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Questions about pursue in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of pursue in Sanskrit?
Pursue in Sanskrit is वी (vī), भजति (bhájati).
pursue इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Pursue: वी (vī), भजति (bhájati).
What does pursue mean in English?
Pursue means to follow urgently, originally with intent to capture or harm; to chase.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “pursue”: भजति, वी. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: pursue (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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