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shine meaning in Sanskrit

जिघर्ति jigharti

UK/ʃaɪn/

shine in Sanskrit: जिघर्ति (jigharti), रोचते (rocate). In English, shine means to emit or reflect light so as to glow.

Sanskrit words for shine

to emit light
जिघर्ति jigharti, रोचते rocate

English meaning of shine

  1. verb To emit or reflect light so as to glow.
  2. verb To reflect light.
  3. verb To distinguish oneself; to excel.
  4. verb To be effulgent in splendour or beauty.

Full definition of shine

shine in a sentence

  • My nephew tried other sports before deciding on football, which he shone at right away, quickly becoming the star of his school team.
  • I shone my light into the darkness to see what was making the noise.
  • in hunting, to shine the eyes of a deer at night by throwing a light on them

Synonyms of shine

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Questions about shine in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of shine in Sanskrit?
Shine in Sanskrit is जिघर्ति (jigharti), रोचते (rocate).
shine इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Shine: जिघर्ति (jigharti), रोचते (rocate).
What does shine mean in English?
Shine means to emit or reflect light so as to glow.

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