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recline meaning in Sanskrit

श्रयति śrayati

/ɹɪˈklaɪn/

recline in Sanskrit: श्रयति (śrayati). In English, recline means to cause to lean back; to bend back.

Sanskrit words for recline

to put in a resting position
श्रयति śrayati

English meaning of recline

  1. verb To cause to lean back; to bend back.
  2. verb To put in a resting position.
  3. verb To lean back.
  4. verb To put oneself in a resting position.

Full definition of recline

recline in a sentence

  • She reclined her arms on the table and sighed.
  • to recline against a wall
  • to recline on a couch

recline in other languages

Questions about recline in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of recline in Sanskrit?
Recline in Sanskrit is श्रयति (śrayati).
recline इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Recline: श्रयति (śrayati).
What does recline mean in English?
Recline means to cause to lean back; to bend back.

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