sinew meaning in Sanskrit
स्नावन् snā́van
UK/ˈsɪnjuː/
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Multicultural London English/ˈsɪny/
sinew in Sanskrit: स्नावन् (snā́van), स्नायु (snā́yu), स्नसा (snasā), गुण (guṇá). In English, sinew means a cord or tendon of the body.
Sanskrit words for sinew
- sinew, tendon, muscle
- स्नावन् snā́van
- sinew, tendon
- स्नायु snā́yu, स्नसा snasā
- sinew
- गुण guṇá
- a sinew or ligature
- संतान saṃtāna
English meaning of sinew
- noun A cord or tendon of the body.
- noun A cord or string, particularly (music) as of a musical instrument.
- noun Muscular power, muscle; nerve, nervous energy; vigor, vigorous strength.
- noun That which gives strength or in which strength consists; a supporting factor or member; mainstay.
sinew in other languages
Questions about sinew in Sanskrit
- What is the meaning of sinew in Sanskrit?
- Sinew in Sanskrit is स्नावन् (snā́van), स्नायु (snā́yu), स्नसा (snasā), गुण (guṇá).
- sinew इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
- Sinew: स्नावन् (snā́van), स्नायु (snā́yu), स्नसा (snasā), गुण (guṇá).
- What does sinew mean in English?
- Sinew means a cord or tendon of the body.
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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “sinew”: गुण, संतान, स्नसा, स्नायु. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: sinew (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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