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recognize meaning in Sanskrit

प्रत्यभिज्ञा pratyabhijñā

/ˈɹɛk.əɡ.naɪz/

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recognize in Sanskrit: प्रत्यभिज्ञा (pratyabhijñā), वेदयति (vedáyati), वेत्ति (vétti). In English, recognize means to match (something or someone which one currently perceives) to a memory of some previous encounter with the same person or thing.

Sanskrit words for recognize

to recognize, remember, know, understand
प्रत्यभिज्ञा pratyabhijñā
to recognize or regard as
वेदयति vedáyati
to recognize or regard as, take for
वेत्ति vétti

English meaning of recognize

  1. verb To match (something or someone which one currently perceives) to a memory of some previous encounter with the same person or thing.
  2. verb To acknowledge the existence or legality of; to treat as valid or worthy of consideration.
  3. verb To acknowledge or consider (as being a certain thing or having a certain quality or property).
  4. verb To realize or discover the nature of something; apprehend quality in.

Full definition of recognize

recognize in a sentence

  • I recognized his face immediately, although his voice was different.
  • The US and a number of EU countries are expected to recognize Kosovo on Monday.
  • Slavery is widely recognized as immoral.

Synonyms of recognize

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Questions about recognize in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of recognize in Sanskrit?
Recognize in Sanskrit is प्रत्यभिज्ञा (pratyabhijñā), वेदयति (vedáyati), वेत्ति (vétti).
recognize इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Recognize: प्रत्यभिज्ञा (pratyabhijñā), वेदयति (vedáyati), वेत्ति (vétti).
What does recognize mean in English?
Recognize means to match (something or someone which one currently perceives) to a memory of some previous encounter with the same person or thing.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “recognize”: प्रत्यभिज्ञा, वेत्ति, वेदयति. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: recognize (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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