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stanza meaning in Sanskrit

गाथा gāthā

/ˈstænzə/

stanza in Sanskrit: गाथा (gāthā). In English, stanza means a unit of a poem, written or printed as a paragraph; equivalent to a verse.

Sanskrit words for stanza

a unit of a poem
गाथा gāthā

English meaning of stanza

  1. noun A unit of a poem, written or printed as a paragraph; equivalent to a verse.
  2. noun An apartment or division in a building.
  3. noun An XML element which acts as basic unit of meaning in XMPP.
  4. noun A section of a configuration file consisting of a related group of lines.

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Questions about stanza in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of stanza in Sanskrit?
Stanza in Sanskrit is गाथा (gāthā).
stanza इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Stanza: गाथा (gāthā).
What does stanza mean in English?
Stanza means a unit of a poem, written or printed as a paragraph; equivalent to a verse.

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