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upper meaning in Sanskrit

उत्तर uttara

UK/ˈʌpə//ˈʌpɚ/

upper in Sanskrit: उत्तर (uttara). In English, upper means at a higher physical position, level, rank or order.

Sanskrit words for upper

at a higher level, rank or position
उत्तर uttara

English meaning of upper

  1. adjective At a higher physical position, level, rank or order.
  2. adjective Situated on higher ground, further inland, more upstream, or more northerly.
  3. adjective Younger, more recent.
  4. adjective Of or pertaining to a secondary school.

Full definition of upper

upper in a sentence

  • Holonyms: shoe, boot
  • genuine leather upper / balance manmade [label on a shoe]

upper in other languages

Questions about upper in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of upper in Sanskrit?
Upper in Sanskrit is उत्तर (uttara).
upper इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Upper: उत्तर (uttara).
What does upper mean in English?
Upper means at a higher physical position, level, rank or order.

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