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sound meaning in Sanskrit

कल्य kalya

/ˈsæʊ̯nd//ˈsaʊ̯nd/

sound in Sanskrit: कल्य (kalya), स्वर (svara), शब्द (śabda), नाद (nāda). In English, sound means healthy.

Sanskrit words for sound

healthy
कल्य kalya
sensation perceived by the ear
स्वर svara, शब्द śabda, नाद nāda, घोष ghoṣa, ध्वनि dhvani
vibration capable of causing this
स्वर svara, शब्द śabda, ध्वन् dhvan, नाद nāda
to produce a sound
स्वनति svanati

English meaning of sound

  1. adjective Healthy.
  2. adjective Complete, solid, or secure.
  3. adjective Having the property of soundness.
  4. adjective Good; acceptable; decent.

Full definition of sound

sound in a sentence

  • He was safe and sound.
  • In horse management a sound horse is one with no health problems that might affect its suitability for its intended work.
  • Fred assured me the floorboards were sound.

Synonyms of sound

All synonyms of sound

sound in other languages

Questions about sound in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of sound in Sanskrit?
Sound in Sanskrit is कल्य (kalya), स्वर (svara), शब्द (śabda), नाद (nāda).
sound इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Sound: कल्य (kalya), स्वर (svara), शब्द (śabda), नाद (nāda).
What does sound mean in English?
Sound means healthy.

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