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struggle meaning in Sanskrit

व्यायम् vyāyam

/ˈstɹʌɡəl/

struggle in Sanskrit: व्यायम् (vyāyam). In English, struggle means a contortion of the body in an attempt to escape or to perform a difficult task.

Sanskrit words for struggle

to struggle or contend about
व्यायम् vyāyam

English meaning of struggle

  1. noun A contortion of the body in an attempt to escape or to perform a difficult task.
  2. noun Strife, contention, great effort.
  3. verb To strive, to labour in difficulty, to fight (for or against), to contend.
  4. verb To have difficulty with something.

Full definition of struggle

struggle in a sentence

  • During the centuries, the people of Ireland struggled constantly to assert their right to govern themselves.
  • One of the doctor’s patients struggled with depression.
  • She struggled to escape from her assailant's grasp.

Synonyms of struggle

struggle in other languages

Questions about struggle in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of struggle in Sanskrit?
Struggle in Sanskrit is व्यायम् (vyāyam).
struggle इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Struggle: व्यायम् (vyāyam).
What does struggle mean in English?
Struggle means a contortion of the body in an attempt to escape or to perform a difficult task.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “struggle”: व्यायम्. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: struggle (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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