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rafter meaning in Sanskrit

गोपानसी gopānasī

/ˈɹɑːftəː/US/ˈɹæftɚ/

rafter in Sanskrit: गोपानसी (gopānasī). In English, rafter means one of a series of sloped beams that extend from the ridge or hip to the downslope perimeter or eave, designed to support the roof deck and its associated loads.

Sanskrit words for rafter

rafter
गोपानसी gopānasī

English meaning of rafter

  1. noun One of a series of sloped beams that extend from the ridge or hip to the downslope perimeter or eave, designed to support the roof deck and its associated loads.
  2. noun A flock of turkeys.
  3. verb To make (timber, etc.) into rafters.
  4. verb To furnish (a building) with rafters.

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Questions about rafter in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of rafter in Sanskrit?
Rafter in Sanskrit is गोपानसी (gopānasī).
rafter इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Rafter: गोपानसी (gopānasī).
What does rafter mean in English?
Rafter means one of a series of sloped beams that extend from the ridge or hip to the downslope perimeter or eave, designed to support the roof deck and its associated loads.

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