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wave meaning in Sanskrit

तरंग taraṃga

UK/weɪv/

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British/wɛjv/

wave in Sanskrit: तरंग (taraṃga), ऊर्मि (ūrmi), अर्णव (arṇava). In English, wave means to move back and forth repeatedly and somewhat loosely.

Sanskrit words for wave

moving disturbance, undulation
तरंग taraṃga, ऊर्मि ūrmi, अर्णव arṇava

English meaning of wave

  1. verb To move back and forth repeatedly and somewhat loosely.
  2. verb To move one's hand back and forth (generally above the shoulders) in greeting or departure.
  3. verb To call attention to, or give a direction or command to, by a waving motion, as of the hand; to signify by waving; to beckon; to signal; to indicate.
  4. verb To have an undulating or wavy form.

Full definition of wave

wave in a sentence

  • The flag waved in the gentle breeze.
  • I waved goodbye from across the room.
  • Jones waves at strike one.

Synonyms of wave

wave in other languages

Questions about wave in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of wave in Sanskrit?
Wave in Sanskrit is तरंग (taraṃga), ऊर्मि (ūrmi), अर्णव (arṇava).
wave इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Wave: तरंग (taraṃga), ऊर्मि (ūrmi), अर्णव (arṇava).
What does wave mean in English?
Wave means to move back and forth repeatedly and somewhat loosely.

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