stratagem meaning in Sanskrit
पर्याय paryāya
/ˈstɹæt.ə.d͡ʒəm/
stratagem in Sanskrit: पर्याय (paryāya). In English, stratagem means a tactic or artifice designed to gain the upper hand, especially one involving underhanded dealings or deception.
Sanskrit words for stratagem
- stratagem
- पर्याय paryāya
English meaning of stratagem
- noun A tactic or artifice designed to gain the upper hand, especially one involving underhanded dealings or deception.
- noun Specifically, such a tactic or artifice in military operation.
- noun Military deception or artifice.
- noun Cunning and artifice in general.
stratagem in a sentence
- Near-synonyms: ploy, ruse
Synonyms of stratagem
stratagem in other languages
Questions about stratagem in Sanskrit
- What is the meaning of stratagem in Sanskrit?
- Stratagem in Sanskrit is पर्याय (paryāya).
- stratagem इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
- Stratagem: पर्याय (paryāya).
- What does stratagem mean in English?
- Stratagem means a tactic or artifice designed to gain the upper hand, especially one involving underhanded dealings or deception.
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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “stratagem”: पर्याय. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: stratagem (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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