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western meaning in Sanskrit

पाश्चात्य pāścātya

UK/ˈwɛstən//ˈwɛstɚn/

western in Sanskrit: पाश्चात्य (pāścātya), पश्चिम (paścima), पश्च (paśca), अपर (ápara). In English, western means of, facing, situated in, or related to the west.

Sanskrit words for western

western
पाश्चात्य pāścātya, पश्चिम paścima, पश्च paśca, अपर ápara, अवर ávara
western, westwards
प्रत्यञ्च् pratyáñc

English meaning of western

  1. adjective Of, facing, situated in, or related to the west.
  2. adjective Of a wind, blowing from the west; westerly.
  3. adjective Occidental.
  4. noun A film, or some other dramatic work, set in, the historic (c. 1850–1910) American West (west of the Mississippi river) focusing on conflict between whites and Indians, lawmen and outlaws, ranchers and farmers, or industry (railroads, mining) and agriculture.

Full definition of western

western in a sentence

  • the western approaches

Synonyms of western

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Questions about western in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of western in Sanskrit?
Western in Sanskrit is पाश्चात्य (pāścātya), पश्चिम (paścima), पश्च (paśca), अपर (ápara).
western इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Western: पाश्चात्य (pāścātya), पश्चिम (paścima), पश्च (paśca), अपर (ápara).
What does western mean in English?
Western means of, facing, situated in, or related to the west.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “western”: अपर, अवर, पश्च, पश्चिम. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: western (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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