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wind meaning in Sanskrit

वात vāta

/ˈwɪnd/

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archaic/ˈwaɪ̯nd/

wind in Sanskrit: वात (vāta), वायु (vāyu), अनिल (anila), पवन (pavana). In English, wind means real or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or differences in air pressure.

Sanskrit words for wind

movement of air
वात vāta, वायु vāyu, अनिल anila, पवन pavana, मारुत māruta

English meaning of wind

  1. noun Real or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or differences in air pressure.
  2. noun Air artificially put in motion by any force or action.
  3. noun The ability to breathe easily.
  4. noun News of an event, especially by hearsay or gossip.

Full definition of wind

wind in a sentence

  • The wind blew through her hair as she stood on the deck of the ship.
  • As they accelerated onto the motorway, the wind tore the plywood off the car's roof-rack.
  • The winds in Chicago are fierce.

Synonyms of wind

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Questions about wind in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of wind in Sanskrit?
Wind in Sanskrit is वात (vāta), वायु (vāyu), अनिल (anila), पवन (pavana).
wind इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Wind: वात (vāta), वायु (vāyu), अनिल (anila), पवन (pavana).
What does wind mean in English?
Wind means real or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or differences in air pressure.

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