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venerable meaning in Sanskrit

भट्ट bhaṭṭa

/ˈvɛnəɹəbl/

venerable in Sanskrit: भट्ट (bhaṭṭa), घोर (ghorá), गुरु (gurú). In English, venerable means commanding respect because of age, dignity, character or position.

Sanskrit words for venerable

venerable
भट्ट bhaṭṭa
venerable, awful, sublime
घोर ghorá
venerable; respectable
गुरु gurú

English meaning of venerable

  1. adjective Commanding respect because of age, dignity, character or position.
  2. adjective Worthy of reverence.
  3. adjective Ancient, antiquated or archaic.
  4. adjective Made sacred especially by religious or historical association.

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Questions about venerable in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of venerable in Sanskrit?
Venerable in Sanskrit is भट्ट (bhaṭṭa), घोर (ghorá), गुरु (gurú).
venerable इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Venerable: भट्ट (bhaṭṭa), घोर (ghorá), गुरु (gurú).
What does venerable mean in English?
Venerable means commanding respect because of age, dignity, character or position.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “venerable”: गुरु, घोर, भट्ट. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: venerable (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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