west meaning in Sanskrit

Sanskrit words for west

compass point

पश्चिम paścima, अपरा aparā

English meaning of west

1. noun The direction opposite to that of the earth's rotation, specifically 270°.
2. noun The western region or area; the inhabitants thereof.
3. noun In a church: the direction of the gallery, opposite to the altar, and opposite to the direction faced by the priest when celebrating ad orientem.
4. adjective Situated or lying in or toward the west; westward.

Full definition of west

west in a sentence

• We used to live in the west of the country.
• Portugal lies to the west of Spain.
• This thoroughfare bears (to the) West.

west in other languages

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Questions about west in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of west in Sanskrit?

West in Sanskrit is पश्चिम (paścima), अपरा (aparā).

west इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?

West: पश्चिम (paścima), अपरा (aparā).

What does west mean in English?

West means the direction opposite to that of the earth's rotation, specifically 270°.